Persicaria macrophylla
KNOTWEED
Polygonaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: Himalayas, China-Korea-Taiwan

Other Botanical Names: Bistorta macrophylla, Bistorta sphaerostachya, Polygonum macrophyllum, Polygonum sphaerostachyum

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Persicaria macrophylla
KNOTWEED
Polygonaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink or red, crimson

Flowering Time: early summer to early autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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