A selection of fringed loosestrife with purple foliage. The nodding, clear light yellow flowers occur in the summer. Plants reach up to 36 inches tall. Photo courtesy of Bluebird Nursery.
Interesting Notes
Growing Tips Prefers a partial shade location within the landscape. They are not as picky about soil when planted in the shade. Good contrast plant for the shady border. Will weave and spread around other perennials.
Height 24-30 Inches
Spread 24-30 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone 3
Characteristics & Attributes
Exposure
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Sun Tolerant
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Shade Tolerant
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Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Soil Moisture Needs
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Moderate
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Wet
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Moist in Spring / Dry in Summer
Soil Type
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Amended
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Clay
Nature Attraction
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Beneficial Insects
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Butterflies
Season of Interest
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Summer
Flower Form
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Daisies
Design Use
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Structure
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Massing
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Ground Cover
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Filler
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Edging
Native Range / Habitat
Comments
This is a cultivated variety of our native Fringed Loosestrife (Lysimachia ciliata).
