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Lysimachia (/ ˌlaɪsɪˈmeɪkiə / [2]) is a genus consisting of 182 accepted species of flowering plants traditionally classified in the family Primulaceae. [1] Based on a molecular phylogenetic study it was transferred to the family Myrsinaceae, [3] before this family was later merged into the Primulaceae. [4]
Oct 30, 2023 · Lysimachia Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners. Article by Dean Ravenscroft, Ph.D. - Updated 30th Oct 2023. In this Gardener's HQ guide, we'll explore cultivating Lysimachia plants in your garden, indoor spaces, and other settings.
Aug 16, 2021 · Six of the best lysimachia (loosestrife) to grow, including creeping Jenny and 'Beaujolais', recommended by the experts at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.
The genus Lysimachia includes about 150 species of herbaceous and evergreen perennials and shrubs, mainly growing in damp grassland and woodland or near water in subtropical regions.
Jul 19, 2024 · Easy-to-grow creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia) adds color to your garden but watch it; it can grow aggressively and is invasive in part of the U.S.
Named after the Macedonian King of Thrace (Lysimachus), Lysimachia punctata (Yellow Loosestrife) is a perennial plant with great ornamental value, producing sturdy, upright stems loaded with abundant spikes of cup-shaped, golden yellow flowers, tinged with red at their heart.
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Lysimachia vulgaris (yellow loosestrife) is a perennial wildflower, with hairy green leaves and clusters of bright yellow summer flowers. It does best in boggy soils such as the edge of ponds, and is considered a marginal plant.
Family: Primulaceae. Type: Herbaceous perennial. Zones: 3 to 8b (9) Herbaceous, semi-evergreen perennial. Low-growing, forming a dense mat. Prefers moist areas but tolerates drier conditions. Size: 3-6 inches tall, spreading 1-1.5 feet. Bloom Time: Summer. Bloom Description: Bright yellow flowers.
A cheerful groundcover, rock garden or container plant with charming bright yellow flowers all through the season. Very low-maintenance and it grows quickly to form a spreading mat of dark green foliage. Sure to bring bees and butterflies to the garden.
