Hardy Plants for Chalky/Alkaline Soil
Hardy Plants for Dry/Sandy Soil
Hardy Plants for Heavy/Clay Soil
We are currently open BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. We are moving to an adjacent site and are in the process of moving plants over. Please ring us on 01473 657012 or 07890 527744 before visiting.
Home > Hardy Plants > Hardy Perennials
Common Name:
Plant Family: Polygonaceae
Availability:
4 in stock
Hardiness/minimum temperature: HardySun/ Shade: Sun to Part ShadeSuggested Use: Ground Cover or UnderplantingScent: No ScentLeaf Colour: VariegatedEvergreen: NoSoil Type: Normal, well-drained but moisture retentiveSoil PH: No preferenceRabbit & Deer Resistance: Not Known To Be ResistantResistance to Honey Fungus: Resistant to Honey Fungus
Previously P. microcephala 'Purple Fantasy'. Fairly new in cultivation, this eye-catching plant is ideal for a pot, but will spread if planted in the garden - ideal vigourous ground cover, but it may swamp smaller plants! Oddly shaped green leaves have dramatic purple and cream markings. Deciduous.
See our delivery information page for details
Unless otherwise indicated our plants are supplied in the following pot sizes according to category. Dimensions refer to either the pot diameter (cm) or volume (litre);
The exact size of plants will vary with the growing season and may be cut back in accordance with normal pruning regimes or to fit in the box if they are excessively tall