Family: Polygonaceae
Scientific Name: Persicaria affinis
Common Name: Himalayan Fleece Flower
| Description | A perennial that grows best in cool moist sites. |
| Pronunciation | (per-si-KAR-ee-ah)(a-FEE-nis) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-7 |
| Sunlight | full, toleates some shade |
| Moisture | aveage, moist |
| Soil & Site | average, moist |
| Flowers | rose-red maturing to white |
| Leaves | green, bronze in fall |
| Dimensions | 12 inches, mound |
| Propagation | division, seeds need cold moist stratification |
| Native Site | Himalayas |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage) |
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