Persicaria ‘Flamingo Feathers’

Description

Embrace your inner flamboyance with a fabulous flock of Persicaria ‘Flamingo Feathers’! This new cultivar has the exotic colour spot-on, producing multiple feathery flower spikes which last from mid-summer through to early autumn every year. Despite its tropical looks, this perennial is hardy, resilient and will spread over time to fill a good space with long-lasting colour and lush foliage. Not only will Persicaria ‘Flamingo Feathers’ form a perfect patch of pink in your summer garden for you to enjoy, but bees and other pollinators will love its nectar-rich flowers too.

Also known as bistort or bistorta, Persicaria have long been a popular choice for herbaceous borders. They’re gutsy and reliable, low maintenance yet striking. Its height makes this quite a high-impact plant, plus the upright flower spikes provide an interesting texture. Try planting Persicaria ‘Flamingo Feathers’ in a few groups with plant neighbours such as Crocosmia, Eryngium, Salvia, Echinacea, Sedum, Helenium and ornamental grasses like Panicum or Miscanthus.