The Plants
Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Firedance'
bistort

£9.00
A stunning Persicaria with oval to heart-shaped, pointed, leathery, mid- to bright green leaves and slender, erect stems bearing short, narrow, dense spikes of tiny, narrowly bell-shaped, red flowers from midsummer into autumn. Rabbit resistant.
Type
- Perennials
Foliage: Deciduous
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Fast growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Cottage style garden
- Woodland area
- Contemporary style garden
Special features
- Attractive to wildlife
- Low maintenance
- Ground cover
- Attractive to bees
- Architectural
Care instructions
Grow in any moist but well-drained soil. Keep well watered, unless the soil is naturally moist. Lift and divide congested colonies in spring or autumn.
Dimensions
Size: Medium
Pot size: 2 litre
Eventual height: 90cm
Eventual spread: 75cm
Positions
- Light shade
- Sun
Aspects
- South
- East
- West
- North
Soil types
- Normal
- Clay
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral
- Alkaline