General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 3 to 6 inches
Plant Spread: 12 to 18 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Variegated
Other: Chartreuse, light green and medium green.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Dense-Flowered Loosestrife

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Location: Schwartz Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2014-06-05
Location: Schwartz Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2014-06-05
Location: Schwartz Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2014-06-05

credit: Raffi Kojian
Location: Schwartz Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2014-06-05
Location: Schwartz Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2014-06-05
Location: Schwartz Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2014-06-05
Location: Schwartz Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2014-06-05

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