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Persicaria microcephala "Red Dragon"

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By Siris


Persicaria microcephala "Red Dragon" (Persicaria microcephala)

A Bistort with reddish leaves and tiny white flowers. Still in pot, for sun or partial shade. Saw this first in dottydaisey's garden.



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I have this too had to move it last year I had it in far to dry a spot doing much better now phew, nice big plant:-)

18 Sep, 2014

 

Quoted on the label as 30" , Dds was twice that height, which is what I want.

18 Sep, 2014

 

I must look at Dds picture mines never got that tall it usually starts to trail a bit, then again it wasn't in the perfect spot it looks a bit taller this year, I've another that I had to move to with a nice patterned leaf, name escapes me at the minute.

19 Sep, 2014

 

Thanks for the info.

19 Sep, 2014



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