The Garden Community for Garden Lovers

You can return to our mixed planting ideas page or browse the pictures using the next and previous links.

Persicaria Red Dragon


Persicaria Red Dragon (Persicaria microcephela)

Not very floriferous but the foliage contrasts beautifully with the Pulmonaria and Cornus



Comments on this photo

 

Nice combination Angie.

23 Aug, 2014

 

Thanks Alan :)

24 Aug, 2014

 

That looks so much better than ours, much more red, perhaps ours is not getting enough sun?

2 Sep, 2014

 

You may be right about it needing sun to make it red. I noticed all growth underneath is a yucky green colour.

3 Sep, 2014

 

That is mine to a tee lol

3 Sep, 2014



Comment on this photo


   Photo 265 of 267

  • previous slideshow photo
  • next slideshow photo

What else?

This photo is of species Persicaria microcephela.

See who else has plants in genus Persicaria.

This photo is of "Persicaria 'Red Dragon' " in Scottish's garden

Members who like this photo

  • Gardening with friends since
    11 Sep, 2013

  • Gardening with friends since
    23 Feb, 2011

  • Gardening with friends since
    13 May, 2014

  • Gardening with friends since
    16 Mar, 2010

  • Gardening with friends since
    1 Oct, 2013

  • Gardening with friends since
    14 Jun, 2014

  • Gardening with friends since
    31 Mar, 2010

  • Gardening with friends since
    9 Aug, 2009

  • Gardening with friends since
    30 Dec, 2011

  • Gardening with friends since
    27 Sep, 2008

  • Gardening with friends since
    27 Oct, 2009