Firecracker Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
Recommended as a shady groundcover, firecracker loosestrife is tolerant of cold and seasonal flooding. The star-shaped yellow flowers that bloom in mid-Summer (contrasting beautifully against its reddish foliage) are an important food source for native bee populations.
Water: Wet or Dry
Hardiness: Frost Hardy
Habit: An erect, herbaceous perennial growing to 2' tall, with opposite, simple leaves, and smooth, green stems
Light: Prefers some shade
Soil: Neutral
Origin: Much of the lower 48 states of North America
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