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Persicaria affinis 'Darjeeling Red'

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Persicaria affinis 'Darjeeling Red'

Semi-evergreen mat-forming perennial with green narrow leaves that turn bronze over winter. Spikes of pink poker-like flowers which darken with age. Up to 25cm.

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Description

Semi-evergreen mat-forming perennial with green narrow leaves that turn bronze over winter. Spikes of pink poker-like flowers which darken with age. Good ground-cover even in dry shade. Up to 25cm.

At A Glance

Common Name Knotweed 'Darjeeling Red'. Syn. Bistorta affinis 'Darjeeling Red'
Type Hardy Perennial
Height 0 to 30cm
Colour pink
Spread Rate moderate
Flowering early summer
Soil Type moist,normal,drained,dry
Aspect shade,part-shade,sun
Pollination Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes