3) Persicaria microcephala ‘Red Dragon’

3) Persicaria microcephala ‘Red Dragon’

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Type: Herbaceous perennial

Common name: Red Dragon fleece flower

Family name: Polygonaceae

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6-8

Height: 60-90cm

Spread: 60-60cm

Requirements: moist, well-drained soils, full sun to part shade

Leaf arrangement: broad-ovate, V shape marking

Flower /fruit description(s): tiny white flower

Suitable uses: Mass woodland, cottage gardens, borders, mixed containers

Quick ID description: V shape, herbaceous perennial

Bloom time: June to September, cut to the ground, flower twice or three times a year

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Source: http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=250026&isprofile=0&://

 

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