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Persicaria Donald Lowndes
Persicaria affinis Donald Lowndes
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Persicaria affinis Donald Lowndes is a pollinator-friendly ground cover plant reaching about 1.2m tall. Produces flowers from July to October. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 1.2m tall × 90cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jul,aug,sep,oct
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-friendly
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Prices from 2 retailers
Prices last checked: 26 Oct 2026
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| Bluebell Nursery & Arboretum | £16.95Checked 26 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Bluebell Nursery & ArboretumOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Claire Austin Hardy Plants £5.50 standard delivery | £7.50Checked 28 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Claire Austin Hardy PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Bluebell Nursery & Arboretum
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Claire Austin Hardy Plants
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Plant Information
About this plant
Persicaria affinis Donald Lowndes is a pollinator-friendly ground cover plant reaching about 1.2m tall. Produces flowers from July to October. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Persicaria affinis Donald Lowndes
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
jul,aug,sep,oct
Mature Height
1.2m
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Persicaria Donald Lowndes online in the UK?
You can buy Persicaria Donald Lowndes from 2 UK nurseries including Claire Austin Hardy Plants, Bluebell Nursery & Arboretum. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Persicaria Donald Lowndes?
The scientific name for Persicaria Donald Lowndes is Persicaria affinis Donald Lowndes.
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