Lowland Yellow Loosestrife
Lysimachia hybrida
Last reviewed: June 2026
Light
part sun
Water
medium
Size
12"–24" H × 6"–12" W
Bloom
Jun, Jul, Aug
Native to
AL, AR, AZ, CT and 33 more states
Pollinators
bees, beetles
Lowland yellow loosestrife is a compact perennial that produces bright yellow flowers from June through August. This native wildflower grows in neat clumps and works well in partially shaded areas with consistent moisture.
In an HOA neighborhood
Lowland Yellow Loosestrife takes more care to keep looking intentional in a front yard. Maintenance level: low. Consider it for backyard or mid-zone beds rather than the street edge.
Works well in: backyard only.
- Name includes 'loosestrife' which raises invasive plant concerns
- Wild appearance may not meet formal landscape standards
- Can spread and naturalize beyond intended areas
Wildlife value
The cheerful yellow blooms attract bees and beetles during the summer months. This native plant provides reliable nectar sources for pollinators in mid-summer.
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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