Swamp Candles (Lysimachia Terrestris) is a perennial herb in the Primulaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Lysimachia terrestris is a herbaceous perennial plant native to wetlands in North America, known for its tall spikes of bright yellow flowers with distinctive reddish lines on the petals.
Swamp Candles
Lysimachia Terrestris
Lysimachia terrestris is a herbaceous perennial plant native to wetlands in North America, known for its tall spikes of bright yellow flowers with distinctive reddish lines on the petals.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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