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Compact, vigorous and clump-forming. Slender of narrowly bell shaped, pink flowers from midsummer into autumn. Easy to grow. Great groundcover. Prefers moist but well drained soil in sun of part shade. Fully hardy perennial.
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Key Information
Latin Name | Persicaria ampl. Pink Elephant 9cm Pot |
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Common Name | Mountain Fleeceflower, Bistort |
Hardiness | H5 (-10 to -15°C) |
Colour | Pink |
Type | Perennial |
Format | 9cm Pots |
Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
Foliage | Semi-Evergreen |
Height in Maturity (m) | 0.50 m |
Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.60 |
AGM | Yes |
Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam |
Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
Aspect | East-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
Good for wildlife | Yes |
Good for pollinators | Yes |
Good for cutting | Yes |
Good for groundcover | Yes |