Lysimachia ciliata 'Firecracker'
FIRECRACKER LOOSESTRIFE, PURPLE FRINGED LOOSESTRIFE
Primulaceae-Myrsinaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 2-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Pruning: Remove spent flower stems to the base of the plant.

 
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Lysimachia ciliata 'Firecracker'
FIRECRACKER LOOSESTRIFE, PURPLE FRINGED LOOSESTRIFE
Primulaceae-Myrsinaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 2-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: purple


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: easy






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