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Brand: The Plantsman's PreferenceFamily: PolygonaceaeMain Season: SummerFlower Colour: WhiteLeaf Colour: GreenFoliage: DeciduousPosition: Light/Part ShadeSoil Type: Ordinary, medium loamHeight: 60cm to 90cm (2' to 3')Peat Free? YesHardiness Guide: RHS H6 minimum -15C to -20CPot Size: 1.4L
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Clump forming with an upright bushy habit. Lovely mossy green leaves with a faint chevron and narrow tapers of tiny white flowers in mid-late autumn. Hardy, deciduous and best in shade. 90cm.
A classy plant for that border full of ferns and hostas to give you a bit of height and later flower! Persicaria virginiana 'Alba' will tolerate quite dry soils once established but like most plants it prefers better conditions - but never waterlogged.
Anemone nemorosa 'Alba Plena'£4.50
Bright white flowers with a ruff of extra petals in the centre. Low growing spring flower for shade and ordinary soil. 15cm.
Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Alba'£5.00
AGM Slender white spikes over large pale green leaves in summer. Decent soil in light shade. 90cm.
Persicaria chinensis var ovalifolia 'Indian Summer'£8.50
Collected in the Mishmi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh this clump former produces clusters of pinkish red flowers on the tips of arching stems to 75cm. Good soil, part shade.