A pretty delicate cottage garden plant that has numerous, upright red stems, each topped with long, loose spikes of white flushed pale pink flowers. Rich red autumn foliage. June - July. A gently spreading perennial for a humus rich, moist yet drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 50cms. (2' 6")
Common NameLoose Strife
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypeLoamy Clay
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeHerbaceous