Persicaria runcinata 'Purple Fantasy' 2L
Product Code: 164502
£13.99
- 'Purple Fantasy' is a perennial plant with low mounds of upright stems, creeping vigorously from stout rhizomes. Triangular leaves emerge maroon-purple in spring, turning green and developing purple markings, with leaf undersides tinged pink; these are held on short winged stalks. Tiny pink or white flowers in 1cm pompoms bloom in profusion and are borne on stem tips of slender stems to 60cm high from midsummer to autumn
- Maroon-purple triangular leaves that turn green
- Position: Full sun, Partial shade. Aspect: South-facing East-facing or West-facing.
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam. Mositure: Moist but well-drained. pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral.
- Ultimate height: 0.5 metres. Ultimate spread: 0.9 metres. Time to ultimate height: 2-5 years.
- Suggested planting locations: Flower borders and beds, Cottage and informal garden, Ground cover, Low maintenance, Prairie planting, Underplanting of roses and shrubs.
Description
Description
Persicaria can be annuals, herbaceous or evergreen perennials or sub-shrubs with simple leaves and small bell-shaped white or pink flowers in long-lasting spikes or panicles