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Lysimachia atropurpurea 'Beaujolais' is a striking, short-lived perennial, bearing crimson flower spikes above silver-green foliage. It’s perfect for growing in moist soil with ornamental grasses, for a wild, prairie feel. The blooms are extremely attractive to bees and other pollinators. It makes an excellent cut flower.
Grow Lysimachia atropurpurea 'Beaujolais' in moist soil in sun or partial shade. Incorporate plenty of well-rotted manure or compost when planting and mulch annually in spring. Lift and divide congested clumps in spring.
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Lysimachia ‘Beaujolais’ and wildlife
Lysimachia ‘Beaujolais’ is known for attracting bees, butterflies/moths and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.
Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is known to attract Butterflies/Moths
Butterflies/Moths
Is known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators
Is Lysimachia ‘Beaujolais’ poisonous?
Lysimachia ‘Beaujolais’ has no toxic effects reported.