Lythrum salicaria (Purple Loosestrife)
- Loved by Pollinators
- Self-sows
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Purple Loosestrife is a native wildflower which flowers for so long and with such verve, vigour and prettiness, it makes the perfect damp spot or pond-side garden plant growing in the shallow margins
- Loved by Pollinators
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Marginal
- Position
- Bog Garden, Pond-edge, Shallow Pond Margin
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - August
- Height
- 1.2m (4ft)
- Common name
- Purple Loosestrife
- Moisture
- Moist
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 60cm (24in)
Care Tips
Plant at the pond edge so the roots are in constant contact with the water. Cut back after flowering to encourage fresh growth.
Flowering Time
June - August