Lythrum salicaria 'Robert'

Purple Loosestrife

Family: Lythraceae Loosestrife


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 9B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Mid Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, seashore, specimen
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Naturalizing