Description:
Lythrum alatum is a herbaceous plant native to wetland areas in the central and eastern United States and Ontario. It features upright, branching stems with square cross-sections and winged angles, and its leaves are opposite, stalk-less, and broadly oblong. The plant produces rose-pink flowers with magenta central veins and is endangered in several states. It forms bushy clumps up to 3 feet wide and 3.5 feet tall, preferring moist soils and wet environments.
Sources:
- [1] Lythrum alatum: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Lythrum alatum: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [3] Lythrum alatum: Plant Delights. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 30, 2025
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Plant Delights | Lythrum alatum |
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$10.00 |