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Fourflower yellow loosestrife

Lysimachia quadriflora

Fourflower yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia quadriflora) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Mature size 6"–3'. Blooms Jun–Aug.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 22 U.S. states, including AL, AR, DC, GA, IA, IL…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2b–9a
Mature size: 6"–3'
Sun: Full sun
Water: —
Bloom: Jun–Aug
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Fourflower yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia quadriflora) — *Lysimachia quadriflora* — Fourflower yellow loosestrife. Photo by Eric Hunt via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Fourflower yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia quadriflora) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Mature size 6"–3'. Blooms Jun–Aug.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, fourflower yellow loosestrife pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia), Common Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum), Common Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis).