Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Himalayan Border Jewel


Himalayan Border Jewel
aka Polygonum
Persicaria affinis   
Perennial

Size:
   Height: 4”
   Width:  24-36“

Water: Xeric

Blooms:  Small light pink flowers in June-Aug.

Landscape Use:  Flowers bloom on small upright
               stalks.  Great, mat-like ground cover
               thrives in the sun.


Comments:   Great bronze foliage in the fall and
                     into winter.

Maintenance: May removed spent flowers, can
                            be sheared for size if needed.

Maximum elevation:  8000 ft.

Not deer resistant.
 
  
 




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