Red Bistort 'Donald Lowndes'
Red Bistort 'Donald Lowndes'
Persicaria affine 'Donald Lowndes'
Persicaria affine 'Donald Lowndes'
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- Low-maintenance and very suitable for beginner gardeners.
- Long bloom from summer to early autumn.
- Attracts bees and butterflies for a vibrant garden.
- Perfect for borders, rock and wall gardens thanks to its compact growth.
- Winter-hardy perennial with reliable return year after year.
Persicaria affine 'Donald Lowndes' Red Bistort is a hardy perennial with striking strawberry-red plumes and vigorous growth, bringing bold color to borders and naturalistic beds.
Its upright stems rise above lush foliage, creating a dynamic focal point in any planting scheme.
A favorite for pollinators and cut-flower accents, this garden perennial thrives in sun to partial shade and offers reliable, broad-season interest.
Care & Watering
Persicaria affine 'Donald Lowndes' thrives in consistently moist, rich soil. Water deeply during dry spells and mulch to retain moisture. Avoid waterlogging.
Maintenance
Trim spent spikes to prolong flowering, divide every 2–3 years in spring, and remove dead leaves in autumn.
Location
Plant in sun to partial shade with damp, fertile soil. Ideal for borders, wetlands, or pond edges.
Tips
Provide afternoon shade in hot climates, ensure good drainage, and propagate by division or cuttings for new plants.
Persicaria affine 'Donald Lowndes' adds borders and rock gardens a lively touch with dense, carmine-red panicles and handsome green leaves. Continuous summer flowering and compact growth provide color and structure among other perennials.
This cultivar attracts butterflies and bees and is a striking decorative eyecatcher in any garden composition.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 9 to 12 |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Rotting plant., Group planting., Ground cover., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | Pink |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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