Persicaria 'Blackfield'
Persicaria 'Blackfield' is a striking perennial, known for its rich, deep red flower spikes and lush, green foliage. The plant produces tall, upright stems topped with slender spikes of deep crimson blooms that appear from summer through to autumn, providing a long season of colour in the garden.
Growing to a height of around 80 to 100 cm, Persicaria 'Blackfield' adds height and structure to borders and mixed planting schemes. It thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for a variety of garden settings, including near ponds or in damp areas.
Its vibrant flower spikes are highly attractive to pollinators, bringing bees and butterflies into the garden. With its low-maintenance nature and striking appearance, Persicaria 'Blackfield' is perfect for gardeners looking to introduce a bold, long-flowering perennial to their landscape.
Common NameRed Bistort Mountain Fleece
Approx Height (10 yrs.)90-120 cm (36-48")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Flower ColourRed
Plant TypeHerbaceous
