Gooseneck Loosestrife
Herb latin name: Gooseneck Loosestrife,Gooseneck Loosestrife Extract
Latin name: Lysimachia clethroides
Family: Primulaceae (Primrose Family)
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Sunny grassy hills and at low altitudes in mountains all over Japan. Damp woodland margins, wet ravines and grassy mountain slopeHabitat of the herb: the herb: Sunny grassy hills and at low altitudes in mountains all over Japan. Damp woodland margins, wet ravines and grassy mountain slopes at elevations of 300 - 2100 metres in China.
Propagation of Gooseneck Loosestrife: Seed - sow autumn in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer. Division in spring or autumn. Larger clumps can be replanted direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller clumps and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the spring.
Cultivation of the herb: Sunny grassy hills and at low altitudes in mountains all over Japan. Damp woodland margins, wet ravines and grassy mountain slopes at elevations of 300 - 2100 metres in China.
Medicinal use of Gooseneck Loosestrife: None known
Known hazards of Lysimachia clethroides: None known
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