Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Persicaria vacciniifolia
Synonym(s): Polygonum vacciniifolium, Bistorta vacciniifolia Common Name: 'Rock knotweed'AGM. This robust, late flowering species forms a close carpet of small, leathery, glossy dark green leaves that turn red in the autumn. The leaves turn rusty brown and persist through winter. It is covered by a mass of narrow, pale pink flower spikes in late summer and early autumn. Jul-Sep. H10cm S45cm.
£5.50 - £9.50
Care Instructions
Easy to grow in any moist but free-draining soil in full sun or partial shade. Looks wonderful creeping over a low wall or rock face.
- Alpines
- Good for ground cover
- Good for seaside
- Award of Garden Merit
- Good for partial shade
- Good for sun
- Good for clay
- Good for well-drained soil
- Pink flowers
- Good for autumn
- Good for summer
- 0cm to 30cm
- Ground Cover
Plant No: 2301