Application / use plant:	Flower meadow, Border planting, Marsh plant, wadi
Average number per m²:	7
Bloom Month:	June, July, August
Bloom color:	Pink, Lilac
Branches / bark:	Unknown - n/a
Dutch plant name:	Grote kattenstaart
English plant name:	Purple Loosestrife, Purple-loosestrife, Spiked Loosestrife
Flower color - details:	Lilac-pink
French plant name:	Salicaire commune
Frost hardiness - details:	Excellent (-34 till -29°c), usda zone 4
Frost resistance:	Extrême winter hardiness
Fruit:	Unknown - n/a
Full grown plant height:	80-100 cm
German plant name:	Blut-Weiderich, Blutweiderich
Growth habit :	Rising
Growth habit - details:	Rising
Humidity/Soil:	Moist soil, Wet - swampy soil
Humidity/Soil - details:	Withstands wet soil well
Latin plant family:	Lythraceae
Leaf / Foliage:	Green
Leaf / foliage - details:	Deciduous, green
Location:	Reasonable sun
Location - details:	Sun till half-shade
Minimum growing height (in cm):	75
Plant characteristic:	Indigenous, Cut flower/shrub
Plant family:	Cat tail family
Planting distance:	5-8 pieces per m² (35-45 cm apart)
Pruning period:	March
Winter foliage:	Losing leaf
maximal growth height (in cm):	100
type of crop:	Perennial plant
type of soil:	Clay soil (calcareous), Wet soil, Normal soil, Peaty soil (acidic)
type of soil / ground - details:	Any good garden soil