Persicaria 'Golden Arrow' has wands of red flowers that last for months above bold mounds of lance-shaped, golden foliage.
Description:
Persicaria 'Golden Arrow' is a robust, upright, clump-forming perennial with large, ovate to lance-shaped, pointed, prominently-veined, lime-green leaves and long-stalked spikes of bell-shaped, red flowers that last for ages from summer to early autumn. Although it is not too aggressive, this plant may spread in the garden.
Common Name: Red Bistort
Family: Polygonaceae (The Buckwheat Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-7
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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