Lysimachia, Pimpernel 'Wildcat Blue'

Lysimachia

Genus
Lysimachia (ly-si-MAK-ee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Dark Blue
Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Pasadena, California

Hebron, Kentucky

Averill Park, New York

WALTERVILLE, Oregon

Alleyton, Texas

Kamas, Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

Danbury, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

4
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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LEABURG, OR (Zone 8b) | June 2014 | positive

Just bought this plant at our local store. It is hard to describe the shade of blue it is so deep. I can only compare it to Gentiana 'T...Read More

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West Valley City, UT (Zone 6b) | October 2012 | positive

Elske, in 2012, I found this plant at Valley Nursery in Uintah, UT. It's on highway 89 just north of the I-84 interchange. I also found ...Read More

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Francis, UT | May 2012 | positive

MY HUSBAND AND I MOVED FROM NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TO NORTHERN UTAH (DON'T ASK) AND I BROUGHT A LARGE CLAY POT FULL OF ANAGALLIS IN THE SALM...Read More

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Cedar Creek, TX | June 2011 | neutral

Just bought this from Home Depot today. Can't wait to see it in full bloom.

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Hebron, KY | July 2007 | positive

Got it a month ago and have it planted in a plastic container in a sunny area. It's beautiful! Love the color blue! It's an Annual for...Read More

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