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Family: PolygonaceaeMain Season: AutumnFlower Colour: RedLeaf Colour: GreenFoliage: DeciduousPosition: SunSoil Type: Ordinary, medium loamHeight: 1.2m to 1.8m (4' to 6')Peat Free? YesHardiness Guide: RHS H7 minimum at least -20CPot Size: 1L
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Brilliant tapering spires of scarlet flowers from midsummer into the autumn. Well behaved, and self-supporting to 1.5m. Best in good soil in sun but flexible!
From Piet Oudolf in Holland and a sister to 'Summerdance'.
Previously known as Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Early Pink Lady'.
Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Alba'£5.00
AGM Slender white spikes over large pale green leaves in summer. Decent soil in light shade. 90cm.
Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Rosea'£5.50
Pale, rose-pink flowers in tapering spikes on this clump-forming perennial. Best in average to good soil in some shade. 70cm.
Bistorta amplexicaulis Taurus 'Blotau'£4.50
One of the best, older forms with masses of good sized spikes of ruby red flowers from midsummer til late autumn. Clumps to 1.2m. Ordinary to good soil in sun or light shade.
