Persicaria virginiana

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Persicaria virginiana grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Persicaria also known as Virginia knotweed, Persicaria virginiana annual plant, used as ornamental plant and attract pollinators, can grow in temperate, mediterranean or subtropical climate and growing in hardiness zone 4-10a.

Leaves color green or purple, with colored patterns purple, black, yellow or white in ovate shape.

Persicaria virginiana flower

Flower color pink, red, white, the flowers small in pompom shape and grow in clusters.

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How to grow Persicaria virginiana growing and care:

Moist soil, well-drained soil

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?
60-90cm, 2-3 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

Blooming information

Bloom season?
Summer / Autumn

General information about the flower:
White, red or pink in bowl shape and grow in clusters

Scientific name:

Persicaria virginiana

Categories of growing

Planting Season: Autumn Planting, Spring Planting, Summer planting

Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants, Part shade Plants

Climates that the plant can grow: Mediterranean Climate, Subtropics Climate, Temperate Climate

Growing speed of the plant: Average growing plants, Fast growing plants

Plant life-form: Annual plant, Herbaceous

Plant Uses: Attract pollinators, Colored leaves, Ornamental plants

Requirements for watering the plant: Big amount of water, Regularly water

Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 10, Hardiness zone 4, Hardiness zone 5, Hardiness zone 6, Hardiness zone 7, Hardiness zone 8, Hardiness zone 9

Ornamental parts: Ornamental flower, Ornamental leaves, Ornamental plant

Leaf color: Purple leaf

Blooming season: Autumn flowers, Summer flowers

Flower colors: Pink flower, Red flower, White flower

Harvest Season:

Edible Parts:

Culinary uses: