Neater and narrower in leaf and flower spike than Bistorta officnalis 'Superba' and needs less moisture. Flowers incessantly, with many stems carrying coral-pink pokers. Synonym Persicaria bistorta subsp. carnea.
Neater and narrower in leaf and flower spike than Bistorta officnalis 'Superba' and needs less moisture. Flowers incessantly, with many stems carrying coral-pink pokers. Synonym Persicaria bistorta subsp. carnea.
Aspect | Sun or part shade |
Flower Colour | Pink |
Flowering Period | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
Foliage | Not evergreen |
Goes Well With | Aster, grasses, Helianthus |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Hardiness | Fully hardy |
Height | 60cm |
Soil | Most types |
Spread | 40cm |