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Lythrum virgatum 'Dropmore Purple'

An upright perennial with lance-like foliage and spikes of purple-pink flowers in the mid-summer. Prefers a moist soil. Long flowering. Loved by bees. Hardy. Up to 1m.

At a glance

Common Name
Wand loosestrife 'Dropmore Purple'
Type
Hardy perennial
Height
90cm to 1.2m
Colour
Purple
Spread Rate
Moderate
Flowering
Mid Summer
Soil Type
Wet, Moist, Normal
Aspect
Part-shade, Sun
Pollination
Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes about Lythrum virgatum 'Dropmore Purple' (Wand loosestrife 'Dropmore Purple')

All of the Loosestrifes can self-seed freely, so deadhead after flowering to prevent this!

 
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