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Lysimachia ciliata 'Atropurpurea'
Moneywort
Plant Type: Perennial
A large colorful and vigorous growing Northeastern native perennial with rich red-purple foliage peppered with 1"bright yellow five-petalled flowers in July and August. Adaptable to a wide range of soils growing naturally in moist well-drained. Attracts butterflies. Useful to hide dying foliage of late season bulbs.
Size | Future Qty | Future Date |
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Mature Height:
40-48 in
Mature Spread:
24-36 in
Spacing:
24-36 in
Zone:
2
Bloom Color:
Yellow
Lysimachia ciliata 'Atropurpurea' Characteristics & Attributes:

Attracts Pollinators

Attracts Butterflies

Vigorous

Native to Northeastern US

Cut Flower/Foliage

Great Foliage

Cold Tolerant

Water's Edge / Bog Plant

Container

Mass Planting

Summer Bloomer

Rabbit Resistant

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Full Shade

Spring

Wet Soil/Wetlands

Average Water

Moist, Well-Drained
Attributes
• | Woodland Edge |
• | Border or Bed |
• | Groupings |
• | Moist Areas |
• | Late Summer Bloomer |
• | Naturalizing |
Foliage Color
• | Bronze |
• | Purple |
• | Red |
• | Burgundy |
Habit
• | Spreading Clump |
• | Upright |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• | Summer |
• | Spring |