Bulb-bearing Loosestrife
Lysimachia terrestris
Plant Overview:
| Other Common Names: | Earth Loosestrife, Swamp Candles |
| Plant Family: | Primulaceae |
| Plant Duration: | Perennial |
| Plant Type: | Herbaceous |
| Attracts Pollinators and Wildlife: | Bees |
| Bloom Time: | Mid June to mid July |
| Fruit Timing: | Late August to October |
| Global and State Rank: | G5, S5 |
| Commercially available landscape plant? | No |
Soil Characteristics: | |
| Soil Moisture: | Moist |
| Soil pH: | Acidic, Slightly Acidic, Neutral |
| Soil pH: | 5.5 to 7.0 |
Light Needs: | |
| Opitmal Light: | Sun to partial shade |
| Light Range: | Partial Shade, Sun |
Water Needs of Plant: | |
| Soil Moisture: | Moist |