Decodon verticillatus (NGN)

Swamp Loosestrife

Arching unbranched stems, clusters of showy bell-shaped flowers mid-summer to early fall. Cross-pollinated by honeybees, bumblebees, Swallowtail butterflies. Seed capsules are eaten by Mallard, Black Duck, Blue-Winged Teal, Green-Winged Teal and Wood Duck.

Height: 4-6 ft
Width: 6-8 ft
Soil Conditions: Wet
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Time: Jul, Aug, Sep
Hardiness Zone: 3 TO 9

Item #	Crop Image	Size	Current Inventory
23909.38		38 Flat	43

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Plant Characteristics

Attributes

• Emergent

• Fall Color

Attracts Wildlife

• Attracts Butterflies

• Attracts Pollinators

• Attracts Wildlife

Plant Habit

• Spreading

Light Conditions

• Sun to Part Shade

Native Plant Community

• Wetland

Flower Color

• Purple

Flower Hue

• Medium

Flower Height

• 4' to 6'

Flower Type

• Corymb

Foliage Color

• Green

Leaf Texture

• Coarse

Flower Form

• Single

Growth Rate

• Average

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