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Lythrum is a group of herbaceous perennials that can be reproduced by division.

Plants grow 2-3 ft. high and flower in July and August .

Lythrum salicaria is a herbaceous perennial plant that   forms colonies

Lythrum like damp soil and often found growing alongside streams.

Other Loose Strife Species

• Lythrum californicum (California loosestrife)
• Lythrum curtissii (Curtiss’ loosestrife)
• Lythrum flagellare (Florida loosestrife)
• Lythrum hyssopifolia (hyssop loosestrife)
• Lythrum ovalifolium (low loosestrife)
• Lythrum portula (spatulaleaf loosestrife)
• Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife pictured)
• Lythrum thymifolia (thymeleaf loosestrife)
• Lythrum tribracteatum (threebract loosestrife)
• Lythrum virgatum (European wand loosestrife)
• Lythrum alatum

List curtesy of wikipedia

Persicaria