Lance-leaved Loosestrife, a North American native, is a charming perennial that brightens up any garden with its star-shaped yellow flowers. This plant is not just a pretty face; it plays a vital role in supporting local ecosystems. Its blooms attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for nature lovers looking to boost biodiversity. With its slender, lance-shaped leaves, it adds a touch of elegance to wildflower gardens and naturalized areas. Easy to grow and maintain, it thrives in moist, well-drained soils and can handle a bit of shade. Perfect for those who want to create a wildlife-friendly garden with minimal effort.
Size at Maturity
Height 12-24 in Width 12-24 in
Growing Zone
USDA Zones 4-8
Lowest Temperatures -40°F to -30°F
Light Requirements
Part sun - 4 to 6 hours of direct sun per day, including some afternoon sun
Native Range
AL, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV
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