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Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis 'Lance Corporal'

Also Known As

  • Polygonum virginianum
  • Jumpseed
  • Virginia Knotweed

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 9"-12"

planting zones

  • 5a-10b

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Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis 'Lance Corporal' plant details

Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis 'Lance Corporal' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with burgundy, green and variegated foliage. In fall red flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis 'Lance Corporal'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: polygonaceae
Foliage: deciduous burgundy, green and variegated
Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in fall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis 'Lance Corporal'

USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Gorgeous color, tolerant of many different growing conditions. That said, can be a bit invasive, but in the right spot, quite lovely.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis 'Lance Corporal' plant

How to Grow Persicaria virginiana var. filiformis 'Lance Corporal'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • green
    • burgundy
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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