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Primulaceae
Lysimachia arvensis
Lysimachia arvensis
Also known as Anagallis phoenicea, Anagallis arvensis var. phoenicea, Anagallis arvensis subsp. phoenicea, Anagallis arvensis
Native Plants · Lysimachia · Wildflower · Medicinal · Spreading · Moist-Soil · Pollinator · Perennial · Naturalized
This Lysimachia species prefers consistently moist soil and can tolerate both sun and partial shade conditions. Regular watering is essential during the growing season, and the plant may spread naturally in suitable conditions. It's primarily grown for its ecological value rather than ornamental purposes.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 6 hours
- Watering
- Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist during growing season · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6.5–7
- Temperature
- -30°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed
Hardiness
USDA 4a-10b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 2 ft – 5 ft
- Spread
- 2 ft
- Spacing
- 12 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Ascension, Assam, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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