Polygala lutea
(Orange Milkwort)

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Orange Milkwort, Yellow Milkwort
    Synonyms: Pylostachya lutea
    Lifespan: Biennial
    Zones: 5 - 9
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: March - November
    Status: Native
    Range:

Polygala lutea, or Orange Milkwort, is native to the southeastern US coast. It is a biennial that grows in bogs, savannahs, wet ditches and other wet acidic areas. It blooms from spring into fall with orange-yellow flowers.

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