Lythrum salicaria also known as Purple Loosestrife is a tall growing wildflower that has showy flowers ranging in colors from pink, magenta, and purple that are in dense spikes. They can grow up to 18 inches long and are held atop leaves that are lance shaped. They have a blooming season that ranges from early July to September, will grow between 2 – 4 feet tall, and can be grown in either full sun or part shade. It is important to note that these plants shouldn’t need staking however, you should deadhead the spent blooms regularly to maintain a tidy appearance. They will attract pollinators to your garden such as hummingbirds, Butterflies and Bees while being resistant to Deer and Rabbits. They are native to Europe and Asia and do best in beds and borders in the garden, in containers, bog gardens, and along streams and ponds.
 
          30+   seed per pack    
 
Planting Zone: 4 – 9
 
Full Sun to Part Shade
 
Height: 2 feet – 4 feet
 
Width: 24 inches – 28 inches
 
Attracts hummingbirds, Butterflies and Bees
 
Showy
 
Great for Beds, Borders, Containers, Bog Gardens, along Ponds & Streams
 
Deer and Rabbit Resistant
 
Origin: Europe, Asia
 
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