Connecticut Plants
Rose-pink (Bitterbloom)
Sabatia angularis
- Family: gentian (Gentianaceae)
- Habitat: moist fields and roadsides
- Height: 1-3 feet
- Flower size: 1 to 1-1/2 inches across
- Flower color: pink
- Flowering time: July to September
- Origin: native



Rose-pink and other plants in the genus Sabatia usually have, at the center of their flowers, a yellow star outlined in red. Photographed in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in mid-August.