Plant InformationLythrum Salicaria Robert, commonly known as Loosestrife is a clump forming, upright perennial with erect branching stems and tiny green leaves. In July and August it will bloom dense spikes purple and pink, star shaped flowers really brightening the plant up nicely.
A perfect all round garden plant that can be planted in a wide variety of planting locations, garden types and planting schemes, including; flower beds and borders, boggy gardens and can also make a brilliant container plant which then can be grown on terraces, balconies, patios and gardens without grass.
Lythrum Salicaria Robert care
The Lythrum Salicaria Robert thrives in sunny, partially shaded areas of the garden with boggy, moist conditions which it really likes. Can be submerged in shallow margins of ponds and streams. Continue to feed and water this shrub regularly to prevent soils drying out. When the flowers begin to fade you should deadhead the flowers to encourage sometimes a second flourish.
