Lysimachia congestiflora 'Eco Dark Satin'
groundcover

Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin'

Lysimachia congestiflora 'Eco Dark Satin'

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Groundcover

Height

4 inches

Width

18 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Water

Moderate to high

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

China

Toxicity

Non-toxic

The Story

Plant Bio

Lysimachia congestiflora is a low-growing, spreading perennial with ovate leaves. It produces dense, terminal clusters of bright yellow, cup-shaped flowers in late spring and summer. The 'Eco Dark Satin' cultivar is distinguished by its dark, glossy foliage that provides a striking contrast to its vibrant yellow flowers, enhancing garden visual interest.

Bloom Period:

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EarlyLate

Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesProvides vibrant yellow color and groundcover in sunny gardens.
Practical UsesDrought tolerant, reduces soil erosion, and suppresses weeds.
Ecological BenefitsSupports pollinators like bees and butterflies.

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck seeds into moist soil in early spring.
  2. Water regularly until established, about 6 weeks.
  3. Place in partial shade for best growth.
  4. Mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
  5. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.
  6. Divide every 2-3 years to control spread.

Pro Tip

Provide well-drained loamy soil and regular moisture for optimal growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water consistently during dry spells 🌱
  • Mulch to conserve moisture
  • Prune to shape after flowering

Don't

  • Avoid overwatering in winter ❌
  • Don’t allow soil to stay waterlogged
  • Refrain from heavy fertilization

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Divide
Fertilize
Plant
Prune
Spring Cleanup

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Bright yellow groundcover for sunny bordersVivid carpet in rock gardens

Companion Plants

Sedum Lavender Coreopsis Salvia Gaillardia

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin' questions

What zones can Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin' grow in?

Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin' is hardy in USDA Zones 5–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin' deer resistant?

Yes β€” Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin' is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin' bloom?

Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin' typically blooms in late spring through early summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone β€” Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin' need full sun?

Golden Globes Loosestrife 'Eco Dark Satin' does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

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