Chocolate Dragon Fleece Flower, Knotweed

Chocolate Dragon Fleece Flower, Knotweed

Persicaria microcephala 'Chocolate Dragon'

This upright perennial bears white flowers in fall.

  • White flowers are produced in fall, providing colour through the bloom season.
  • Upright clump, reaching 50 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
  • Best in full sun to partial shade to full shade with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Moist, Average
Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
0.45 – 0.5
Mature Spread (meters)
0.8 – 0.9
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
White
Foliage Colour
Purple
Bloom Time
Fall
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
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Rabbit Resistant
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Pollinator Friendly
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Landscape Uses
Border, Mass planting, Container, Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Plant in full sun in a moisture retentive (soil should be consistently moist), organically rich soil. Use for edging border fronts, in rock gardens or as a ground cover. It can also be grown in light shade. Plants are easily divided in early spring.

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