Red Bistort (Bistorta Amplexicaulis) is a perennial herb in the Polygonaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A robust, clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with pointed, slightly puckered, oval, mid-green leaves and narrow spikes of rose-red flowers.

Red Bistort
Bistorta Amplexicaulis
A robust, clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with pointed, slightly puckered, oval, mid-green leaves and narrow spikes of rose-red flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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