Fringed Loosestrife (Lysimachia ciliata)-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension
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Wildflowers

Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata

Flowers of Fringed Loosestrife
Flowers of Fringed Loosestrife
 
Features
Bright yellow flowers, facing outward or nodding. 
 
Culture
Full sun to partial shade; moist, well drained to wet soils.  
 
Mature Height
1-4 Feet
 
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 9 
 
Bloom Color
Yellow
 
 
Bloom Season
June - August
 
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
Wet
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

No serious insect or disease problems.
 
Additional Notes
Found in swamps and wet thickets. Can spread agressively.