You are here:

Persicaria Bistorta Superba (bistort)

Persicaria Bistorta Superba (bistort)

Persicaria Bistorta Superba (bistort)


Dutchgrown Uk Spring
Persicaria bistorta 'Superba' (Bistort) is a charming perennial that brings soft elegance to gardens with its tall, blush-pink flower spikes that bloom prolifically from late spring to midsummer. These fluffy, tapering blooms rise above clumps of fresh green, heart-shaped foliage, creating a graceful and natural look that blends beautifully into cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, or alongside water features.. Ideal for damp or heavy soils, Superba thrives in areas where other plants may struggle, making it a reliable choice for challenging spots. Its compact, upright habit reaches up to 75 cm, providing vertical interest in borders or a stunning display in group plantings. Low-maintenance and adaptable, this variety is perfect for gardeners seeking a perennial that offers long-lasting beauty with minimal effort.. Pollinator-friendly and versatile, Persicaria bistorta 'Superba' is an excellent addition to gardens aiming for ecological balance, providing a rich source of nectar for bees and butterflies. Whether planted as a feature or to naturalise in drifts, its soft pastel tones and robust nature make it a garden classic.. Height: Grows up to 75 cm with a spread of 4560 cm.. Botanical Name: Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'. Common names: Bistort, Common Bistort, Meadow Bistort, Snakeweed. Plant Spacing: 68 plants per m. Life Cycle: Perennial. Hardiness: Fully hardy. Foliage: Heart-shaped green leaves form a dense, ground-covering clump.. Flowering: Tall blush-pink flower spikes from May to July.. Adaptability: Thrives in full sun or partial shade, preferring moist or heavy soils.. Wildlife Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
£5.95

Visit Store

Add a Review/Comment

 

Similar Products