Lythrum salicaria 'Robin' | Purple Loosestrife (2 Litre)
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| Management number | 250659332 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$4.00 | Model Number | 250659332 | ||
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Lythrum salicaria 'Robin', colloquially known as Purple Loosestrife 'Robin', is a distinctive perennial known for its vibrant and tall spires of magenta-pink flowers. This cultivar brings a touch of drama to any garden setting, with its blooms emerging as a magnet for pollinators, especially bees and butterflies. 'Robin' offers a more intense coloration compared to its wild counterparts, making it a showstopper during its peak blooming months. Its robust nature coupled with its visual impact makes it a favorite for waterside plantings and cottage gardens.
Why We Like It
- Intense magenta-pink spires that command attention
- Attracts a myriad of pollinators, enriching garden biodiversity
- Tall, architectural form ideal for creating visual interest and structure
What to Know
- Flourishes in full sun to partial shade
- Prefers moist, well-drained soil and can thrive near water features
- Although adaptable, it's essential to control its spread, as it can become invasive in some areas
- Deadheading can prolong the flowering period and prevent excessive self-seeding
- Generally disease-free, but occasional issues with rust and leaf spots can arise
Flower Colour Magenta-pink
Flowering Months June, July, and August
Eventual Height and Spread Height: 100-120cm Spread: 45-60cm
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