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Fallopia baldschuanica
Also Known As
- Bilderdykia baldschuanica
- Polygonum aubertii
- Reynoutria baldschuanica
- Bukhara Fleeceflower
- Fleece Vine
- Mile-a-minute Plant
- Pink Fleece Vine
- Russian Vine
Plant type
perennial, vine
size
- H: 1'-35'
- W: 2'-35'
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Fallopia baldschuanica plant details
Fallopia baldschuanica is a broadleaf deciduous or evergreen perennial vine with green foliage. In fall and summer cream, pink and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control and pollution tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Fallopia baldschuanica
- Plant type: perennial vine
- Plant family: polygonaceae
- Foliage: deciduous or evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 35 FT - wide, 1 FT - 35 FT - tall
- Flowers: cream, pink and white blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: fragrant, potentially invasive
GROWING CONDITIONS for Fallopia baldschuanica
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - low
- Resistant to: erosion and pollution
- Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
Garden photo gallery of Fallopia baldschuanica
By: Jan Samanek
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Gardening facts about Fallopia baldschuanica plant
How to Grow Fallopia baldschuanica
Sun Exposure
- sun - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty
Special Situation
- pollution tolerant
- erosion control
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- cream
- pink
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Fallopia for your garden
aka Bilderdykia aubertii 'Lemon Lace', Bilderdykia baldschuanica 'Lemon Lace', Fallopia aubertii 'Lemon Lace', Polygonum aubertii 'Lemon Lace', Polygonum baldschuanica 'Lemon Lace', Lemon Lace Mile-a-minute Vine, Lemon Lace Russian Vine, Silver Lace Vine, Silver Vine, Silverlace Vine
Plant Type
Perennial, Vine
Zones
6a-9a
Size
Height: 15'-30'
Width: 3'-6'
- sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Fallopia x bohemica 'Spectabilis', Polygonum cuspidatum 'Spectabile', False Mexican Bamboo, Variegated Japanese Knotweed
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 3'
- sun - shade
- even moisture - occasional
aka Fallopia japonica 'Variegata', Fallopia japonica 'Variegatum', Pleuropterus cuspidatus, Polygonum cuspidatum 'Variegatum', Polygonum cuspidatum var. compactum, Polygonum japonicum tricolor, Polygonum zuccarinii, Japanese Knot Weed., Variegated Fleece Flower
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 5'-6'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun - shade
- regular - low
aka Persicaria multiflorum, Polygonum multiflorum, Reynoutria multiflora, Fleece Flower
Plant Type
Perennial, Vine
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 10'-12'
Width: 3'-12'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
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