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Loosestrife Lysimachia ciliata 'Firecracker'
Loosestrife Lysimachia ciliata Firecracker


 
Dainty lemon-yellow flowers nod above contrasting slender purple leaves. Blooms midsummer. North American wildflower. Does spread some, but not to be confused with the noxious weed Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria). Tolerates wet soil. Received the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit (1996)

Uses: border, containers, cut flowers, mass planting, waterside, naturalized or woodland
Sun to partial sun
Prefers average to moist soil
Height: 18" tall
Plant 16" apart
Growability: easy

 

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