| Scientific Name: | Lysimachia clethroides |
| Common Name: | gooseneck lysimachia |
| Family Name: | Primulaceae |
| Origin: | S.E. Asia / Japan / China |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Flowering cut plant, Herbaceous perennial |
| Mature Size: | 0.7 - 1.3m x 1.0 - 1.5m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Arching, Open, Upright |
| Form: | Oval - vertical |
| Texture: | Medium |
| Landscape Uses: | Cut flower or foliage, Mixed shrub border, Perennial border, Summer interest, Waterside planting, Woodland margin |
| Exposure: | Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade, Deep shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Pubescent, Lanceolate, Ciliate |
| Flowers: | Raceme, White, Jul-Aug-Sep |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Brown, Oct-Nov |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves are alternate and fuzzy on top and the petiole is red at the base; florets in a drooping white raceme (curves like a goose's neck). | |