Persicaria virginiana 'Painter's Palette'
VIRGINIA KNOTWEED
Polygonaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Persicaria virginiana 'Painter's Palette'
VIRGINIA KNOTWEED
Polygonaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: red or peach

Flowering Time: late summer to early autumn

Leaves: variegated yellow & red


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage & tropical designs

Uses: border, mass planting

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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