Persicaria orientalis (Kiss Me Over The Garden Gate) - Image 3

Botanical names: Persicaria orientalis, Polygonum orientale

Common names: Kiss Me Over The Garden Gate, Princess Feather, Oriental Persicary

Family: Polygonaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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Persicaria orientalis (Kiss Me Over The Garden Gate) long pink flower racemes hanging from plant
Persicaria orientalis (Kiss Me Over The Garden Gate) displays dangling pink flower spikes on tall stems.


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