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Georgia
Bushy Seedbox in flower
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Bushy Seedbox

Ludwigia alternifolia

It grows wild in 34 of Georgia’s 159 counties.

Light
Part shade to full sun
Soil
Moist soil
Size
2.5 ft to 3.5 ft tall, 1.2 ft wide
Flowers
Yellow
Leaves
Deciduous
Roots
A clump of fibrous roots
Kind
Wildflower
Add to a bedPlan it in a pot

At its grown size

Bushy Seedbox, drawn in a bed

in flowerfall colorbare for winter

What it feeds

Caterpillars
7 kinds of caterpillars
Bees
32 kinds of native bees
Birds
4 kinds of birds
On its flowers
Green sweat bee (Agapostemon splendens), Green sweat bee (Augochloropsis metallica), Long-horned bee (Melissodes comptoides), Leafcutter bee (Megachile georgica)

Grows well with

New Jersey Tea2.5 ft tallBluestem Goldenrod2.5 ft tallCalico Aster3 ft tallSmall's Ragwort2.3 ft tallSweet Goldenrod4 ft tallWrinkle-leaf Goldenrod4 ft tallRobin's-plantain1.5 ft tallHeartleaf Aster2.5 ft tall

Facts from the Quercus record for Ludwigia alternifolia.