Neater and narrower in leaf and flower spike than Bistorta officnalis 'Superba' and needs less moisture. Flowers incessantly, with many stems carrying coral-pink pokers. Synonym Persicaria bistorta subsp. carnea.
Neater and narrower in leaf and flower spike than Bistorta officnalis 'Superba' and needs less moisture. Flowers incessantly, with many stems carrying coral-pink pokers. Synonym Persicaria bistorta subsp. carnea.
| Aspect | Sun or part shade |
| Flower Colour | Pink |
| Flowering Period | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
| Foliage | Not evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Aster, grasses, Helianthus |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 60cm |
| Soil | Most types |
| Spread | 40cm |
2 questions 1. Is it liked by muntjac?
Deer are known to be attracted to bistort plants due to their tender foliage and appealing flowers