red bistort

How to Grow and Care for red bistort

red bistort · Bistorta amplexicaulis

Grow in any moist soil in full sun or partial shade. Substantial mounds of foliage steadily increase in size, needing space and careful siting

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Planting and Growing red bistort

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep rich soil consistently moist, especially through warm weather
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Poorly drained
FertilizingBalanced feed monthly in spring and early summer growth
ToxicityContact with all parts may irritate skin, the sap may cause mild stomach upset if ingested. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Care Tips

Grow in any moist soil in full sun or partial shade. Substantial mounds of foliage steadily increase in size, needing space and careful siting

How to Water red bistort?

Keep rich soil consistently moist, especially through warm weather

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for red bistort?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for red bistort?

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What Soil Is Best for red bistort?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for red bistort?

Moist but well drained · Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize red bistort?

Balanced feed monthly in spring and early summer growth

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How to Prune red bistort?

Cut back after flowering

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How to Propagate red bistort?

Propagate by division in spring or autumn or propagate by seed in spring

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How to Transplant red bistort?

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How to Care for red bistort in Winter?

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How to Plant red bistort?

Grow in any moist soil in full sun or partial shade. Substantial mounds of foliage steadily increase in size, needing space and careful siting

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How to Repot red bistort?

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How to Harvest red bistort?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of red bistort

Contact with all parts may irritate skin, the sap may cause mild stomach upset if ingested. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

More General Info About red bistort

Attributes of red bistort

Plant typeBogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous · Semi evergreen
HabitClump forming
OriginHimalaya

Scientific Classification

Species
Bistorta amplexicaulis
Genus
Bistorta
Family
Polygonaceae
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