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At the top of the list is lythrum, or loosestrife.

Among the plants were several close relatives of purple loosestrife.

A. If you find a way to get rid of purple loosestrife, share it.

More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of purple loosestrife for these uses.

A meadow of loosestrife in full color is a spectacular sight.

Purple loosestrife, for example, will be banned in Minnesota by 2009.

Efforts are being made to prevent the introduction of the purple loosestrife.

In other words, do not plant purple loosestrife, ever.

"We are looking to control loosestrife, not eradicate it, which is impossible," she said.

"Loosestrife" was created for the festival's 20th anniversary last year, and it comes across as a deeply personal work.

Sixteen states have, in fact, recognized the loosestrife problem and banned its distribution.

Purple loosestrife provides a model of successful biological pest control.

One prime example is purple loosestrife (Lythrum), which has become a major problem.

That conclusion will surprise no one who is familiar with the biology of purple loosestrife.

It is not known if purple loosestrife is safe or what the side effects might be.

Rotala is a genus of plants in the loosestrife family.

Unlike bindweed, loosestrife won't take over in normal garden soil, she said.

A trail of yellow loosestrife had caught round his neck, and hung there like a collar.

At this time there is not enough scientific information to determine an appropriate range of doses for purple loosestrife.

Five species of beetle use purple loosestrife as their natural food source and they can do significant damage to the plant.

It is a member of the Lythraceae, which is also known as the loosestrife family.

Yet in the end, "Loosestrife" seems to grow into an ode to unison dancing.

Yet many gardeners still buy purple loosestrife and plant it in perennial borders.

They raise beetles that destroy a weed called purple loosestrife.

The eight-acre lake looked beautiful, with purple loosestrife in bloom along its banks.

At the top of the list is lythrum, or loosestrife.

With Lythrum we have the still more wonderful case of three forms standing in a similar relation to one another.

Yet, in a few years lythrum chokes out other vegetation and takes over an area.

Among the perennials is lythrum, with its beautiful purple spires.

Some nursery operators once claimed that in a garden border setting, lythrum could be kept under control.

Some nurseries have gotten the message about this outlaw and do not offer lythrum for sale.

Some of the Lythrum species are trimorphic, with one style and two stamens in each form.

Probably one of the best-known plant outlaws is purple loosestrife (lythrum).

Right along with lythrum is another denizen of wetlands: phragmites, a reed grass.

Other names include spiked loosestrife, or purple lythrum.

Oxalis pes-caprae, purple loosestrife and some other species of Lythrum are trimorphic.

Even though the sale of lythrum has been banned in many states, some nurseries still offer it and claim that it can be kept under control.

So much trouble is caused by lythrum, some states such as Illinois have prohibited its sale under an Exotic Weed Act.

Some species of Lythrum are heterostylous, such as the tristylous (occurring in three forms) L. salicaria.

Nothing in my life has ever interested me more than the fertilisation of such plants as Primula and Lythrum, or again Anacamptis (748/1.

The species Lythrum intermedium Ledeb.

Several species within Lysimachia are commonly called loosestrife, although this name is also used for plants within the genus Lythrum.

Lythrum hyssopifolia (orth.

Lythrum hyssopifolium (I)

Lythrum tribracteatum is a species of flowering plant in the loosestrife family known by the common name threebract loosestrife.

One of the worst, in fact it might even be termed a plant outlaw, is the all-too pretty, when in bloom, purple loosestrife (lythrum).

The larvae feed on Trifolium, Vicia, Lathyrus and Lythrum salicaria.

This will be a display garden with plaques identifying plants like threadleaf coreopsis ("delicate and airy looking") and something called noninvasive lythrum.

Examples of reeds present include typha latifolia, phragmites australis, mentha aquatica, and lythrum salicaria.

The Lythrum salicaria plants derived from Ithaca also grew taller and were significantly less resistant to the root-feeding weevil present over its native range.