Heimia salicifolia

A rarely grown and relatively unknown, but hardy, heat tolerant and attractive narrow-leaved small shrub related to Lythrum or 'Loosestrife', ranging from the Southern USA to South America. Small rounded yellow flowers are produced from July to September. Up to 1.2m tall for sun or semi-shade. Leaves contain psychoactive alkaloids and have been used for shamanic purposes for aeons.

£22.50