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Persicaria Affinis Kabouter (bistord)

Persicaria Affinis Kabouter (bistord)

Persicaria Affinis Kabouter (bistord)


Dutchgrown Uk Spring
Persicaria affinis Kabouter is a charming, low-growing perennial that excels as ground cover, creating a carpet of colour and texture throughout the seasons. The plants name, Kabouter, means gnome in Dutch, a fitting tribute to its compact, whimsical appearance. Its tidy habit and vibrant flower spikes lend a magical quality to garden borders, rockeries, and pathways, much like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered.. From late summer to autumn, Kabouter produces bright pink flower spikes that gradually deepen to a rich red, creating a striking gradient effect. Beneath the blooms, the semi-evergreen foliage forms a dense mat of glossy green leaves that turn a warm bronze-red in autumn, adding seasonal interest. Reaching just 1520 cm in height, this perennial spreads quickly, suppressing weeds and providing effortless colour.. Perfect for informal gardens, wildlife spaces, and low-maintenance landscapes, Kabouter thrives in a variety of conditions, from full sun to partial shade, and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Its nectar-rich flowers attract bees and other pollinators, adding biodiversity to your garden. With its unique name and endearing qualities, Persicaria affinis Kabouter is sure to enchant gardeners seeking beauty and practicality.. Height: Grows to 1520 cm with a spreading habit.. Foliage: Glossy green leaves that turn bronze-red in autumn.. Flowering: Bright pink spikes fading to deep red from late summer to autumn.. Name Meaning: Kabouter translates to gnome, referencing its compact and delightful appearance.. Adaptability: Thrives in full sun or partial shade, tolerates a variety of soils.. Wildlife Value: Attracts bees and other pollinators with nectar-rich blooms.
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