Plant Lust
ShopOrderSellblog
0

  • Plant types

  • Plant styles

  • Planting conditions

  • Seasonal interest

  • Nurseries & Gardens

    • Placeholder

    Lysimachia ciliata

    Also Known As

    • Steironema ciliatum
    • Steironema pumilum
    • Fringed Loosestrife
    • Fringed Yellow Loosestrife

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 3'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    More Options

    Lysimachia ciliata plant details

    Lysimachia ciliata is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chocolate and green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lysimachia ciliata

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: primulaceae
    Foliage: deciduous chocolate and green
    Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: cottage garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lysimachia ciliata

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Dark burgundy leaves (fade to greenish later in the season) and bright yellow spikes of flowers. Makes and ever expanding clump, but so far doesn't seem to seed.

    By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

    Gardening facts about Lysimachia ciliata plant

    How to Grow Lysimachia ciliata

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • chocolate

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    See other plant types of Lysimachia for your garden

    Lysimachia paridiformis var. stenophylla

    aka Loosestrife

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    7a-10a

    Size

    Height: 10"-18"

    Width: 1"-2"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • occasional
    Photo of Lysimachia paridiformis var. stenophylla flower by plant lust
    View Plant

    Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'

    aka Gold Moneywort, Golden Creeping Jenny, Golden Pennywort

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover, Aquatic

    Zones

    3a-10a

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' form by Karl Gercens III
    View Plant

    Lysimachia congestiflora 'Persian Chocolate'

    aka Persian Chocolate Moneywort

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 1"-3"

    Width: 24"-36"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Lysimachia congestiflora 'Persian Chocolate' flower, foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
    View Plant

    Lysimachia clethroides 'Geisha'

    aka Geisha Gooseneck Loosestrife

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 3'-5'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Lysimachia clethroides 'Geisha' foliage by Dancing Oaks Nursery
    View Plant

    More Options

    Lysimachia atropurpurea

    aka Burgundy Loosestrife

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-10b

    Size

    Height: 2'

    Width: 3'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Lysimachia atropurpurea flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
    View Plant

    More Options

    +19 more Lysimachia
    Mailing List
    Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals

    © 2010—2026 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved