A vigorous, clump-forming perennial with upright stems, lance-shaped green foliage, and bright yellow, star-shaped flowers arranged in clusters along the stems. Lysimachia punctata is valued for its bold, long-lasting summer colour in borders, cottage gardens, and naturalistic plantings.
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Exposure: Moderately wind-tolerant; tolerates coastal conditions if soil is well-drained.
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Size: Typically 90–120 cm (36–48 in) high and 45–60 cm (18–24 in) spread.
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Soil: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil; tolerates average to poor soils.
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Sun: Full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
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Flowering Time: Summer (June–August).
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Wildlife Benefits: Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, providing nectar throughout the flowering season.