Polygonum affine 'Border Jewel'
syn. Persicaria affinis
Knotweed, Fleece Flower, Himalayan Fleece Flower
Knotweed, Fleece Flower, Himalayan Fleece Flower
Type Perennial
Hardy range 3A to 9A
Height 10" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm
Growth rate Average
Form Spreading or horizontal
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun to full sun
Hardy range 3A to 9A
Height 10" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm
Growth rate Average
Form Spreading or horizontal
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun to full sun
Bloom Color Pink
Bloom Time Summer and Fall
The flowers are suitable for cut flowers and suitable for dried flowers.
Bloom Time Summer and Fall
The flowers are suitable for cut flowers and suitable for dried flowers.
Environment
This plant will grow in moist soil.
The pH preference is a neutral soil.
This plant will grow in moist soil.
The pH preference is a neutral soil.
Leaf Color Green
Fall Color Red
This plant has attractive foliage.
Fall Color Red
This plant has attractive foliage.
Culture Notes
This plant forms mats of foliage and is long blooming. The leaves turn reddish with cold weather and persist through the winter months. Dead flowers fall off the plant.
This plant forms mats of foliage and is long blooming. The leaves turn reddish with cold weather and persist through the winter months. Dead flowers fall off the plant.
