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Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Taurus'

£4.50

Common Name: Bistort/Fleece Flower
Flowering Period: July-October
UK Native? No - garden origin
Pot Size: 1.5 litre

$Persicaria amplexicaulis \'Taurus\'$

(6-10 sun/part shade) 1mx75cm

Robust and clump forming with a mass of heart shaped foliage and slender spires of very dark red flowers all summer. Enjoys a moisture retentive soil and looks particularly effective near water. Herbaceous with an upright, non-flopping habit. Not as tall as some other hybrids, but with much larger flowers. Photo taken at Threave Gardens where it looked stunning in mid-October.

This plant was added to our catalogue on Thursday 19 July, 2007.

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My lovely geranium plants arrived safely this morning. I must say that the packaging was second to none, the plants healthy and happy and the service you offer is outstanding. My geranium collection is growing, but in future there is only one place I will consider buying from and that is Penlan Perennials! Thankyou so much. I am as happy as my plants! PW, Llanrwst (June 2008)