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Lance-Leaved Loostrife

Lysimachia Lanceolata

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Overview

Lysimachia lanceolata, or Lance-leaved Loosestrife, is a vibrant perennial with lance-shaped, whorled leaves reaching up to 4 inches long. In summer, it boasts yellow, star-shaped flowers atop stems that grow up to 2 feet tall. This low-maintenance, North American native thrives in USDA zones 4-8, prefers full sun to partial shade, and adapts to moist, well-drained soils. Ideal for naturalistic settings and rain gardens.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–8Climate Temperate
Lance-Leaved Loostrife (Lysimachia Lanceolata) — or Lance-leaved Loosestrife

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
4–8

Shape & size

Mature height
1–2 Ft.
Mature width
1–2 Ft.

Classification

Family
Primulaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Lance-Leaved Loostrife (Lysimachia Lanceolata) — or Lance-leaved Loosestrife

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