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Lysimachia ciliata 'Purpurea'

Lysimachia ciliata (Purple Fringed Loosestrife)

Purple Fringed Loosestrife

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

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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

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Spread
24-30 Inches

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USDA Hardiness Zone
3

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure
Sun Tolerant
Shade Tolerant
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Soil Moisture Needs
Moist in Spring / Dry in Summer
Moderate
Wet
Soil Type
Clay
Amended
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Beneficial Insects
Season of Interest
Summer
Flower Form
Daisies
Design Use
Filler
Edging
Structure
Massing
Ground Cover

Native Range / Habitat

Comments

This is a cultivated variety of our native Fringed Loosestrife (Lysimachia ciliata).

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