Lysimachia punctata

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Alexander yellow loosestrife

Lysimachia punctata "Alexander"

Primulaceae

Form

-a native to Europe and Western Asia, grows 20 to 30 inches in height

Culture

-moist soil in full sun
-propagate from cuttings or by seed
-can be found growing along roadside in northern areas

Foliage

-leaves that form a cyclic pattern around stem
-bright yellow flowers

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