Persicaria anomala 'Alba' (knotweed) – 12 plants, Ø9 cm, 10–25 cm high

This set contains 12 Persicaria anomala 'Alba' (knotweed) plants. The plants are in Ø9 cm nursery pots and are approximately 10–25 cm tall. Persicaria blooms from summer through late autumn with slender, colourful spikes. Winter hardy, so it can remain outdoors all year round.

Characteristics

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Persicaria anomala 'Alba'
• Also known as: knotweed
• Quantity: 12 plants
• Pot size: Ø9 cm
• Height at delivery: approx. 10–25 cm
• Flowering period: July–October
• Position: sun to partial shade
• Winter hardy: yes
• Watering: keep the soil lightly moist during the first year; after that, water only during dry periods
• Beautiful in: borders, pots on balconies or terraces
• Bees and butterflies: attracts bees, bumblebees and butterflies

Care

Plant in groups of three or five for the best effect in the border. A layer of compost in spring provides sufficient nourishment. For more tips on choosing the right location, read our guide on plant locations.