Yellow Loosestrife

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Yellow Loosestrife

Yellow Loosestrife

Details   Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; Pond; Bog Garden.
An astringent herb, yellow loosestrife is principally used to treat gastro-intestinal conditions such as diarrhoea and dysentery, to stop internal and external bleeding and to cleanse wounds
Common name   Yellow Loosestrife, Garden yellow loosestrife
Botanical name   Lysimachia vulgaris
Family   Primulaceae
Height (m)   1.2
Perennial  
Date   October 19, 2014
Shade / Sun   Shade - part shade
Soil type   Most
Flowers   Yellow