Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) 千屈菜
Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) 千屈菜
Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) dried seed pods and lots of tiny seeds.千屈菜的乾燥種莢與細小種子.
This cold hardy perennial is very easy to grow. Best growing in full sun to partial shade location. Purple flowers in whole summer which attract bees and butterflies. Tall flower stems are good for cut flower. Drought tolerant once established. It is a common wild flower. USDA Zones:3-9. Mature size:3′-6′(H) X 4′-6′(W). Propagate by seeds or division.
它是極耐寒易栽種的多年生草花. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處. 紫色的花於夏季開放,頗吸引蜂蝶. 花梗長很適合做切花. 植株根系穩定後頗為耐旱. 它是常見的野花. 極耐寒也耐熱. 成熟株高3-6呎,寬幅4-6呎. 主以種子或分株方式來繁殖.
Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lythrum_salicaria http://www.finegardening.com/purple-loosestrife-lythrum-salicaria http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/1655/
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A beautiful looking plant. However, it’s considered an invasive species in my territory (Northwest Suburban Chicago, Illinois, USA).
Here too! But as long they are contained in the garden, it is OK.