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Lysimachia 'Beaujolais'
Lysimachia atropurpurea
'Beaujolais'
Lysimachia atropurpurea 'Beaujolais' is an attractive perennial plant featuring striking deep purple flowers. The following describes the plant's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation techniques, garden uses, and major pests and diseases, as well as control methods. Growth Characteristics - Flower Color: It produces deep purple flowers, which bloom abundantly in summer inflorescences. - Height and Width: It grows to a height of approximately 60–90 cm and a width of about 30–45 cm. - Sunlight: It thrives in full sun to partial shade. However, flowering is better in areas with more sunlight. - Soil: It prefers well-drained soil and grows well in slightly moist environments. - Characteristics: It is highly cold-hardy and withstands cold winters well. Propagation Methods - Seeds: Seeds can be sown indoors in early spring or direct-sown in late spring. Germination takes 2–3 weeks. - Division: It can be propagated by dividing the roots in spring or autumn. - Cuttings: It can be propagated by stem cuttings in the summer. Cultivation Methods - Planting: It is best to plant in spring or autumn. When planting, leave sufficient space between plants to ensure good ventilation. - Watering: Water consistently during the initial establishment period, but avoid overwatering. Watering frequency can be reduced once the plant has grown. - Fertilizer: Use slow-release fertilizer when growth begins to maintain fertile soil conditions. Uses in the Garden - Landscape Planting: Suitable for flower beds or border planting. It is used as an accent plant due to its distinctive, vibrant colors. - Attracting Bees and Butterflies: The flowers attract bees and butterflies, which is beneficial to the ecosystem. Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods - Diseases: While generally resistant to disease, fungal diseases such as gray mold may occur under hot and humid conditions. Ensure good ventilation as a preventive measure, and consider using fungicides if damage occurs. - Pests: Aphids may occasionally occur; control them using soapy water or pesticides. Rhysimachia 'Beaujolais' is relatively easy to care for and is a beautiful plant that adds vibrancy to the garden with its dazzling flower colors.
Plant Family
Primulaceae
Height
30~60cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
purple
Bloom Period
May to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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