About

This free-flowering annual, reaching 15-45cm, with a bushy habit with fresh green foliage. It produces abundant flowers all season. 'Croftway' is valued in garden settings.

About the genus

Lythrum can be annuals or herbaceous perennials, with simple leaves in opposite pairs and small star-shaped flowers in leafy racemes

Plant details

Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets

Care notes

CultivationFertile, moist soil in full sun
PruningDeadhead regularly
PropagationSow seed in spring
Pest resistanceAphids and slugs
Disease resistanceGrey mould in wet conditions