In eastern North America, where it's native, this is not the ecological threat that its relation purple loosestrife can be. However, it's...Read More no less aggressive and difficult to contain once established in a suitable wetland. If you plant this, be prepared for it to take over.
The flowers aren't especially showy, but the red fall color can be excellent.
Murfreesboro, TN (Zone 7a) | August 2001 | neutral
This plant is related to the highly invasive Loosestrife species; however, it is easier to contain and can be ethically cultivated. It h...Read Moreas an open, arching form, especially near water, where the branches will appear to "walk" on water.
In eastern North America, where it's native, this is not the ecological threat that its relation purple loosestrife can be. However, it's...Read More
This plant is related to the highly invasive Loosestrife species; however, it is easier to contain and can be ethically cultivated. It h...Read More