Pond Plant: Lythrum salicaria - purple loosestrife Prices:77 plants including this Brimstone

including this Brimstone

and like other mints its leaves can be eaten

flowering in late summer to provide an invaluable source of late season nectar to a range of pollinators

doing well in a range of wet conditions on lower fertility soils

We're currently offering 110cc plugs of Water avens

Pond Plant: Lythrum salicaria - purple loosestrife Prices:77 plants including this BrimstonePurple loosestrife is one of those plants people don't recognise as native because it looks so showy. It's a beauty, flowering in late summer to provide an invaluable source of late season nectar to a range of pollinators, including this Brimstone. Our bees love it too. Lythrum salicaria can grow to a fair height over 3 feet although it dies down to the ground in the winter, and doesn't have the invasive habit it displays in regions of America. It