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information: "Purple Loosestrife" is a
clump forming perennial that produces spikes of star shaped,
bright pink-purple to purple-red flowers during mid summer thru
early fall. "Purple Loosestrife" is not picky about soil
types. Plant in full sun in the bog garden or in any moist soil.
Breeders have created several new Lythrum cultivars. They are
named 'Feuerkerze', 'Firecandle', 'Flash Fire'(or 'Stichflamme'),
'Gypsy Blood' (or 'Zigeunerblut'), 'Happy', and 'Robert'.
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