Plant name: Lysimachea cilata ‘Firecracker’
Other name: Lysimachia Firecracker
Category: Herbaceous perennial
Plant family: Primulacea
Light preference: Full sun, partial shade
Soil preference: Loam, sand , chalk, clay, acid, alkaline, neutral, well-drained/poorly drained
Size:
- 1 meters height
- 0.5 meters spread
Flowering month: July- august
Description:
These plants have striking coloured foliage which offers much needed contrast in a border. The foliage changes colour throughout the season and becomes a really lovely burnt dark red/brown shade. The flowers offer a nice shot of yellow and are great as a cut flower!
Care:
I Chelsea chop mine but otherwise no real care needed. They do spread a little but not to aggressively!
Current appearance: Small plant
