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Persicaria ampl. Pink Elephant
Common name: Mountain Fleeceflower, Bistort
An excellent option to brighten your garden with this unique pink-flowered perennial - a good choice persicaria.
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Compact, vigorous and clump-forming. Slender of narrowly bell shaped, pink flowers from midsummer into autumn. Easy to grow. Great groundcover. Prefers moist but well drained soil in sun of part shade. Fully hardy perennial.
Flower and Foliage Months
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Foliage Month
Flowering Month
Key Information
Latin Name
Persicaria ampl. Pink Elephant 9cm Pot
Common Name
Mountain Fleeceflower, Bistort
Hardiness
H5 (-10 to -15°C)
Colour
Pink
Type
Perennial
Format
9cm Pots
Position
Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Foliage
Semi-Evergreen
Height in Maturity (m)
0.50 m
Spread in Maturity (m)
0.60
AGM
Yes
Soil Conditions
Chalk Clay Loam
Soil Acidity
Acid Alkaline Neutral
Aspect
East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Good for wildlife
Yes
Good for pollinators
Yes
Good for cutting
Yes
Good for groundcover
Yes