Botanical Name: Common Names:
Persicaria affinis Dimity Fleece Flower
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers Mat Forming, Spreading
Description:
Hardy perennial groundcover with green foliage that turns red during autumn and soft pink to deep red flower panicles held above foliage throughout summer and autumn. Grows approx. 20cm H x 50cm W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Foliage Feature / Colour, Groundcover, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Liquid feed
Family Name: Origin:
Polygonaceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Red
Flower Colour: Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: TBA
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate