Fortune's Loosestrife (Lysimachia Fortunei) is a perennial groundcover in the Primulaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A clump-forming perennial spreading by creeping rhizomes with upright stems to 70 cm clothed in narrow leaves up to 11 cm long.

Fortune's Loosestrife

Fortune's Loosestrife

Lysimachia Fortunei

A clump-forming perennial spreading by creeping rhizomes with upright stems to 70 cm clothed in narrow leaves up to 11 cm long.

Quick Facts

Type
groundcover
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Fortune's Loosestrife

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Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
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Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Primulaceae
Genus:Lysimachia