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.
Additional information
| Generic | Persicaria |
|---|---|
| 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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