Medium
2 of 3 (67%)
Lysimachia
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Lysimachia is
Lysimachia is a plant genus, commonly called Black saltwort, a wildflower, and with a groundcover growth habit. Its native range is coastal salt marshes. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of full sun, medium watering frequency, cool temperature range, and moderate humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Lysimachia genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Lysimachia
- Common name
- Black saltwort
- Plant type
- Wildflower
- Growth habit
- Groundcover
- Native range
- coastal salt marshes
- Most common light
- Full sun
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Cool
- Most common humidity
- Moderate
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 3 public items across collecto.rs.
Full sun
1 of 3 (33%)
Cool
1 of 3 (33%)
Moderate
2 of 3 (67%)
Species
Species in the Lysimachia genus
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Collectors
People growing Lysimachia
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Questions
Frequently asked about Lysimachia
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Lysimachia?
Lysimachia is a plant genus. Commonly known as Black saltwort, a wildflower, and with a groundcover growth habit. Native to coastal salt marshes.
How do you care for Lysimachia?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Lysimachia is Full sun light, medium watering, cool temperatures, and moderate humidity.
How rare is Lysimachia?
Lysimachia is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
What else is Lysimachia called?
Lysimachia is also known as Lysimachia maritima, Glaux maritima f. longifolia, Vroedea maritima, Lysimachia maritima var. obtusifolia, and Glaux maritima var. angustifolia.
Can I track my own Lysimachia on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Lysimachia, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Lysimachia collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.