A mat-forming evergreen perennial with dark green leaves turning red in autumn and spikes of bright rose-red flowers. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to October. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Persicaria affinis
A mat-forming evergreen perennial with dark green leaves turning red in autumn and spikes of bright rose-red flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Persicaria |
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Species | affinis |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 25cm |
Family | Polygonaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border, Ground cover |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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