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Lythrum salicaria 'Zigeunerblut'

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Kattestaart with a flamboyant flower colour. Hoewel th. The average size is 90 cm. The flower colour is reddish purple. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is July - August.

Color : karmijnrood

Flowering period : june - august

Size approx. : 125 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

Date taken : 19.07.2012

Family : Lythraceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

© picture 6 : Garden Picture

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs a lot of water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - august
hardiness : hardy