Amplexicaul bistorta

Persicaria amplexicaulis

Description

Perennial herbaceous plant from the Polygonaceae family, native to the Himalayas. It stands out for its showy spike-shaped inflorescences in red or pink colors that bloom during summer and autumn.

Growing tips

Prefers moist, well-drained soils in semi-shaded locations. Requires abundant watering, especially during summer. Frost-resistant and easy maintenance. Divide plants every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.