Persicaria filiforma 'Painter's Palette'

Persicaria filiforma

Knotweed

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9

Very decorative foliage of green marked with burgundy and splashed with yellow, white and pink. Loose panicles of red blooms in July and August.

Height

24-30 Inches

Spread

30 Inches

Color

Pink/Red

Bloom Time

July-August

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

A vigorous species for a moist situation - also a great conatiner plant.

When to Divide

early spring or fall, divide every 3 years to retain vigor

Good Companions

Miniature Goat's Beard (Aruncus aethusifolius), Bugbane (Cimicifuga ramosa), Siberian Iris (Iris sibirica), Globe Flower (Trollius chinensis)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses
Cut Flowers
Containers
Ground Cover
Exposure
Partial Shade
Foliage Color
Variegated
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Summer
Spring
Soil Moisture Preference
Very Adaptable
Moist