lysimachia

And I have that lysimachia in wet clay–it spread about 1-2 feet each year, leaving the center of the clump withut any plants, so I dig up the runners and move them back to the center, thus keeping the spreading vortex ‘o’ lysimachia somewhat in check but not really.

Think About Wildflowers « Fairegarden 2010

Duking it out are various dianthus, ajuga, golden creeping lysimachia, cerestium, creeping thymes and the deciduous but thuggish wild violets that simply cannot be eradicated no matter the thousands of hours spent trying to do so, among others.

Design Time-Solutions For A Slope « Fairegarden 2009

Creeping jenny is a lysimachia something aurea I think.

Azalea Earth Day « Fairegarden 2008

Good to know, I would like it to fill in among some lysimachia ciliata, a red leafed thug in the same bed.

First Lilium and Other Tidbits « Fairegarden 2008

Hereabouts are the flowers, tall and plenty -- foxgloves and mullein, such as we have at home, and loosestrife (lysimachia), both the yellow and the purple.

The Fool Errant Maurice Hewlett 1892

Near the water's edge, mingling with sedges, flags, marsh-mallows, bur-reed, and alisma, were the golden flowers of the shrubby lysimachia in dense multitudes, while from the canal itself rose many a spike of water-stachys, with here and there blossoming butomus, near the fringe of the banks.

Two Summers in Guyenne Edward Harrison Barker 1885

The waysides were red with thyme or purple with heather, and the blooming lysimachia was like a belt of gold around the reedy pools.

Two Summers in Guyenne Edward Harrison Barker 1885