Persicaria bistorta - Adderroot - pot 9x9 cm
Dutch name: adder root, snake root, adder tongue
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Art. nr. 201815193
Winter break -> available from 01/09/26
Product information "Persicaria bistorta - Adderroot - pot 9x9 cm"
- Pot size: 9x9 cm
- Flowering color: (light)pink
- Winter hardy
- Insect attractant
- Reducedly drought tolerant
Persicaria bistorta blooms with long, elegant, pale pink flower spikes. Their beautiful flower spikes attract lots of pollinators to your garden.
This bloomer serves as a host plant for the red fire moth & ring-eyed pearl moth.
Plant characteristics:
- Flower color: (light) pink
- Flowering period: May-August
- Hardy: yes
- Evergreen: no
- Leaf color: dark green
- Leaf shape: elongated leaves, with a wavy edge
- Height: 0.3-1 m
- Drought tolerant: fair
- Diseases: no
- Family: Polygonaceae
- Dutch name: adderwortel, snake root, addertongue
Soil & location:
- Position: full sun, semi-shade
- Soil: all types of soil
- Application: in city garden, cottage, shade garden, border, wetland, natural garden
Maintenance:
- Pruning: not necessary, may be pruned back a bit after flowering
Plant density:
- Number per m²: 5 to 7 pieces
Product specifications
| Application / use plant: | Tree level/tree wreath, Marsh plant, wadi |
|---|---|
| Average number per m²: | 8 |
| Bloom Month: | June, July |
| Bloom color: | Pink |
| Branches / bark: | Unknown - n/a |
| Dutch plant name: | Addertong, Adderwortel |
| English plant name: | Bistort, Common Bistort, Easter Ledges, Snakeweed |
| Flower color - details: | Soft pink, darker in bud |
| French plant name: | Bistorte |
| Frost hardiness - details: | Excellent (-34 till -29°c), usda zone 4 |
| Frost resistance: | Extrême winter hardiness |
| Fruit: | Unknown - n/a |
| Full grown plant height: | 20-50 cm |
| German plant name: | Knöterich, Wiesen-, Schlangen-Knöterich, Schlangen-Wiesenknöterich, Schlangenknöterich, Wiesenknöterich |
| Growth habit : | Ground cover |
| Growth habit - details: | Broadly exhale |
| Humidity/Soil: | Moist soil |
| Latin plant family: | Polygonaceae |
| Leaf / Foliage: | Green |
| Leaf / foliage - details: | Deciduous, green |
| Location: | Reasonable sun |
| Location - details: | Sun till half-shade |
| Minimum growing height (in cm): | 20 |
| Plant characteristic: | Ground cover, Indigenous, Rabbit-proof, Cut flower/shrub, Attracting butterflies and bees, Sea wind proof |
| Plant family: | Knotweed family |
| Planting distance: | 7-9 pieces per m² (33-38 cm apart) |
| Pruning period: | March |
| Synonym / Trade name: | Bistorta officinalis, Polygonum bistorta |
| Winter foliage: | Losing leaf |
| maximal growth height (in cm): | 50 |
| type of crop: | Perennial plant |
| type of soil: | Calcareous soil, Clay soil (calcareous), Wet soil, Normal soil, Peaty soil (acidic) |
| type of soil / ground - details: | Any good garden soil |
| Package dimensions: | 10L x 11W x 24.25H cm |
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