Persicaria virginiana “Painter’s Palette”

£6.50

A plant grown for it’s amazing leaf colours that are green with brown and ivory-yellow markings and an overall pink tinge. It seldom flowers in cultivation, but when it does the flowers are reddish-brown. Will grow in sun or semi-shade in most garden soils.

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Description

 

Leaves are variegated with cream and green, with an unusual V-shaped chocolate-brown marking. Beautiful when massed as a groundcover, used as a specimen plant, or included in mixed containers. Airy deep-reddish brown spikes of flowers may appear in  Autumn and are delightfully graceful.

Position:Sun – part shade

Flowering period: Aug/Sept if at all

Soil: Most soils

Rate of growth: Moderate

Hardiness: Hardy

Eventual height & spread: 1m x 6ocm

Pot size: 9cm