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Lysimachia barystachys | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Lysimachia barystachys

Lysimachia barystachys

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Lysimachia
Family: Primulaceae

About this plant

A vigorous clump-forming perennial up to 1m high, with hairy stems and oblong to lance-shaped leaves with finely hairy edges. Long, dense spikes of small white flowers, often curving at the tips, are produced in mid to late summer

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedMoist But Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in humus-rich, moist soil that does not dry out in summer. Thrives in full sun but will tolerate partial shade. Can spread rapidly in good conditions, divide regularly to control growth

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by division, spreads naturally by rhizomes

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverRock GardenWildflower Meadow

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years