Persicaria amplexicaulis grow and care – herbaceous shrub of the genus Persicaria also known as Red bistort or Mountain fleece, Persicaria amplexicaulis perennial evergreen plant, used as ornamental plant and attract pollinators, can grow in temperate, mediterranean or subtropical climate and growing in hardiness zone 5-10a.
Leaves color green in heart shape.
Flower color white, red or pink, the flowers small in bowl shape and grow in clusters.
Moist soil, frost in winter
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Aggressive, invasive
Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
60-120cm, 2-4 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
No
Bloom season?
Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower:
White, red or pink in bowl shape shape and grow in clusters
Persicaria microcephala
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