Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Golden Arrow’

Persicaria 'Golden Arrow' has wands of red flowers that last for months above bold mounds of lance-shaped, golden foliage.

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:  

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Foliage Colour:  Golden

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  

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Geographical Origin:  Asia - China and Japan