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Position

Sun Exposure:
Dappled shade, full sun, partial shade
Aspect:
East facing, south facing, west facing
Position in Border:
Front

Persicaria affinis 'Superba' is a fantastic, mat-forming perennial, bearing an evergreen carpet of tidy green leaves, from which short spikes of pale pink to crimson flowers appear from midsummer to autumn.

Perfect for using as ground cover, Persicaria affinis 'Superba' is ideal for growing at the front of a border in sun or partial shade.

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Persicaria ‘Superba’ and wildlife

Persicaria ‘Superba’ is known for attracting bees and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Butterflies/​Moths
Butterflies/​Moths
Is known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators

Is Persicaria ‘Superba’ poisonous?

Persicaria ‘Superba’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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