Polygala sanguinea

An  annual of successional fields, forest edges and openings, thickets, and disturbed sites. (NYFA Atlas) It is also called "blood milkwort" although the flowers are more pink than red.

Mentioned in Solidago

Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
old-field milkwort
Type: 
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture: 
Dry
Light: 
Sun
Part Sun
Soil: 
Sandy

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