northern starflower
Lysimachia borealis
Climate Match for your location
See how well northern starflower grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
A low-growing woodland perennial with delicate white or pale pink star-shaped flowers blooming in early summer. It spreads slowly to form a charming groundcover in shaded forest settings.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Northern North America
Native to: Alaska, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, Wisconsin
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A low-growing woodland perennial with delicate white or pale pink star-shaped flowers blooming in early summer. It spreads slowly to form a charming groundcover in shaded forest settings.
Climate Match for your location
See how well northern starflower grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Northern North America
Native to: Alaska, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, Wisconsin
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation