As a rule, lysimachia prefer moist rich soils, but we find many types to be amazingly tolerant of a wide range of conditions. The spreading nature of lysimachia lends itself to hanging baskets or growing over a wall.
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Lysimachia congestiflora 'Persian Chocolate'
Item #: 5803
Zones: 6a to 9b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 2" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: China
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $19.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Lysimachia japonica 'Minutissima'
Item #: 843
Zones: 3a to 8b
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 1" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Shade
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $19.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Lysimachia lanceolata 'Burgundy Mist'
Item #: 17131
Zones: 4a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 24" tall
Culture: Sun to Part Sun
Origin: United States
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Regular price $19.00Regular priceUnit price per
More Information About Lysimachia
While there are weedy members of the Myrsinaceae family, we have carefully selected some easy-to-grow, but choice, lysimachia that won't eat your garden.
As a rule, lysimachia prefer moist rich soils, but we find many types to be amazingly tolerant of a wide range of conditions. The spreading nature of lysimachia also lends itself to hanging baskets or growing over a wall.
Pair the yellow-leaved lysimachia with dark plants such as a black-leaf colocasia, or Persicaria 'Red Dragon'. Obversely, purple Lysimachia will look great paired with yellow-flowering plants such as daylilies, coreopsis, or gaillardia. When you are ready to buy lysimachia for your perennial garden, we hope you'll check out our online offering of lysimachia for sale.