Gooseneck Loosestrife
Common Name: Gooseneck Loosestrife
Species Name: Lysimachia clethroides
Family Name: Primulaceae
Examples of Gooseneck Loosestrife Lysimachia clethroides
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | China |
| Sun Preference | Partial |
| Susceptibility | None Serious |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 3-foot diameter, 3-foot height
- Leaves: Ovate, acute
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Moist, well drained but can tolerate poorly drained |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Notes | Spreading perennial plant native to wet soils; can be invasive; spreads by rhizomes |