Native Pedicularis canadensis Wood Betony, Canadian Lousewort Seed
(pe-dik-yoo-LAR-is  can-uh-DEN-sis)
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Pedicularis canadensis Wood Betony, Canadian Lousewort
Phot
o by cj
Habitat Bloom Period Color Height Inches Moisture Plant Spacing Lifespan
ped.ca1.jpg (35729 bytes)  Sun to Medium Shade April, May,  June Pale Yellow 10 to 18 Average 8 to 18 inches Perennial

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Pedicularis canadensis seed
Wood Betony seed

approximate
number of seeds

approximate coverage
in square feet

1 packet -  $2.50 + shipping

 125

30 sq ft

1 ounce - --------

 25,050

1,000 sq ft

1 pound ----------

 400,800

16,000 sq ft

Seed shipping chart at bottom of page
Pedicularis canadensis
, Wood Betony, or Canadian Lousewort, has attractive fernlike 6 inch basal leaves with 1 inch long pale yellow snapdragon-like flowers in dense clusters blooming between April and June.  Native Wood Betony wild flowers often grow in large colonies with foliage starting as a wine color in early spring turning green in the summer.  

Wood Betony wild flowers occur naturally in acid soils on dry open woodlands, ridges, prairies, and along mossy slopes bordering streams from Maine and Quebec to Manitoba, south to Florida, Texas, and Mexico.  Scrophulariacea (Snapdragon Family)

The map below shows areas where native Pedicularis canadensis Wood Betony, Canadian Lousewort wild flower plants grow wild. When planted Wood Betony will grow over a wider area than shown.  USDA plant hardiness zones 3 to 9. 

Pedicularis Canadensis
Wood Betony

Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland

Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota

Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin

State Distributional Map for Pedicularis canadensis, wood betony, wild flower seed

Alabama
Arkansas

Use the chart below for shipping charges on Pedicularis canadensis Wood Betony, Canadian Lousewort flower seeds, to order copy the order form or email questions, comments & orders to john@easywildflowers.com 

We accept payment by check, money order, and through Paypal

The minimum seed order amount is $10, this can be a combination of different seeds.

subtotal for flower seeds 

shipping charge for seeds

seed orders up to  $20.00    =    $3.00 shipping
$20.01 - $50.00    =    $4.00 shipping
$50.01-$100.00    =    $5.00 shipping

over $100.00    =    5 % of subtotal

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Pedicularis canadensis Wood Betony, Canadian Lousewort Plant distribution map complements of USDA, NRCS. 2001. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.1
  (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.