Fourflower Yellow Loosestrife
Lysimachia quadriflora
Last reviewed: June 2026
Light
part sun
Water
medium
Size
12"–24" H × 6"–12" W
Bloom
Jun, Jul, Aug
Native to
AL, AR, GA, IA and 17 more states
Pollinators
bees, butterflies
Fourflower yellow loosestrife is a compact native wildflower that produces cheerful yellow blooms throughout summer. This well-behaved perennial stays relatively small and forms neat clumps, making it suitable for formal garden settings. It thrives in partial sun with regular watering and provides reliable color from June through August.
In an HOA neighborhood
Fourflower Yellow Loosestrife is an HOA-friendly choice. Maintenance level: low. Tidiness: 4 out of 5.
Works well in: front yard, foundation, street edge, mid zone.
Wildlife value
The bright yellow flowers attract native bees and butterflies during the summer blooming period. This native plant supports local pollinator populations while providing nectar throughout the growing season.
Native range data from the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists. Pollinator and host plant associations compiled from GBIF, iNaturalist, and published ecological literature.
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