Description
Relatively new introduction to the Persicaria family, Golden Arrow possesses soft golden foliage which is a great backdrop for the 18′-24″ flower stems bearing spikes of flowers the colour of Cardinals’ slippers! Easy to grow and very hardy this plant will thrive in a good moisture retentive soil.P.Golden Arrow will cope well with full sun so long as its well watered though its also easy to grow in shade where it lightens up the darkest corner. Forms clumps 60 – 90cm tall and wide and spreads via rhizomes so watch it carefully lest it get out of control!
Position: Sun or light shade
Soil: Moisture retentive soil
Rate of growth: Moderate
Flowering period: Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Pot size: 1L
Eventual height and spread: 75cm x 90cm
