Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Lythrum virgatum 'Dropmore Purple'
Common Name: 'Purple loosestrife'A clump-forming perennial with intense purple-red flowers which appear on tall, narrow spikes above lance-shaped foliage. Jul-Sep. H90cm S45cm.
£6.50 - £7.50
Care Instructions
Best grown in reliably moist, moderately fertile soil in full sun or light shade. A lovely plant for watersides, pond banks and moist woodland borders. It is a good plant for attracting butterflies and bees.
- Herbaceous Perennials
- Good as cut flower
- Good for low allergen gardens
- Good for pollinators
- Good for partial shade
- Good for sun
- Good for boggy soil
- Good for clay
- Purple flowers
- Good for autumn
- Good for summer
- 90cm to 1.2m
Plant No: 1643