Large yellow loosestrife

Large yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia punctata)

Large yellow loosestrife, also known as Spotted loosestrife

Yellow Loosestrife (*Lysimachia punctata*) is a hardy wildflower originating from Central Europe and Asia Minor. It is deer-resistant and highly appealing to bees. This plant features vibrant yellow blooms on sturdy, upright stems and flourishes from spring to fall.

Key Facts About Large yellow loosestrife

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Attributes of Large yellow loosestrife

Lifespan
Perennial, Annual
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
15 cm to 1 m
Spread
30 cm to 45 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
Yellow

Scientific Classification of Large yellow loosestrife

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Ericales
Family
Primrose
Genus
Loosestrifes
Species
Large yellow loosestrife