Rock garden plants Polygonum  tenuicaule Bisset & S.Moore  sect. Bistorta 
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FamilyPOLYGONACEAE
Genus species var.Polygonum  tenuicaule Bisset & S.Moore  sect. Bistorta
SynonymsBistorta tenuicaulis (Bisset & S.Moore) Petrov
 Persicaria tenuicaulis (Bisset & S.Moore) Cubey
Territory EASTERN ASIA: Japan
grassland
Description trailing rootstock, leaves ovate to elliptic, petiole winged, light green, abaxially purple, flowers small, campanulate, in dense raceme
Size10-15cm
Colorpink-violet
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca-
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer
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