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Lysimachia paridiformis var. stenophylla (Chinese loosestrife )
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0.45m
Max height
Max height
0.6m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Lysimachia paridiformis var. stenophylla
Other names
Chinese loosestrife
Genus
Lysimachia Lysimachia
Species
L. paridiformis var. stenophylla - L. paridiformis var. stenophylla is a clump-forming, evergreen perennial with erect stems bearing whorled, glossy, narrowly lance-shaped, bronze-green leaves and dense clusters of golden-yellow flowers blooming at the top of the stems in summer.
Lysimachia paridiformis var. stenophylla is: Deciduous
Habit
Erect, Clump-forming
Flower
Golden-yellow in Summer
Foliage
Bronze-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
General care
Propagation methods
Division, Seed
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Where to grow
Lysimachia paridiformis var. stenophylla (Chinese loosestrife ) will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Wildlife, Ground Cover, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Beds and borders
Cultivation
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Do not allow to dry out in summer. May spread rapidly in moist soil.
Soil type
Loamy, Clay
Soil drainage
Moisture-retentive, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Lysimachia paridiformis var. stenophylla
Other names
Chinese loosestrife
Genus
Lysimachia Lysimachia
Species
L. paridiformis var. stenophylla - L. paridiformis var. stenophylla is a clump-forming, evergreen perennial with erect stems bearing whorled, glossy, narrowly lance-shaped, bronze-green leaves and dense clusters of golden-yellow flowers blooming at the top of the stems in summer.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Erect, Clump-forming
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Colour
Flower
Golden-yellow in Summer
Foliage
Bronze-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
General care
Propagation methods
Division, Seed
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Where to grow
Lysimachia paridiformis var. stenophylla (Chinese loosestrife ) will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Wildlife, Ground Cover, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Beds and borders
Cultivation
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Do not allow to dry out in summer. May spread rapidly in moist soil.
Soil type
Loamy, Clay
Soil drainage
Moisture-retentive, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7
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| Soil types: | Loamy, Clay | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Moisture-retentive, Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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