Botanical Name
Lythrum salicaria
Common Name
Purple Loosestrife
Description
A perennial herb with masses of showy magenta/purple flowers in clusters along tall stems. Dies back completely in winter after flowering each year. Full/filtered sun. Requires moist soils.
Plant Category
Grasses
Size (H x W)
60-80 cm x 1 m
Reliability
Kuranga respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners, the Wurundjeri people, as the custodians of this land. We pay respect to all Aboriginal community Elders, past and present, who have resided in the area and have been an integral part of the history of the region.
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