Bistorta affinis

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Himalayan Fleece Flower

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DERIVATION

Bistorta	- twice twisted, bis-(torqueo, torquere, torsi, tortum) the medieval name (for the rhizomes, some say for the inflorescences)
affinis	- related, similar to

FAMILY

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family) Other Plants in the Buckwheat Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

RANGE

Afghanistan, China, India, Nepal, Pakistan

FLOWERS

Pink

STEM COLOR

Red

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Himalayan Fleece Flower

SYNONYMS

Persicaria affinis Polygonum affine 'Border Jewel'

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Year

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1	062095*10	2006	Mordecai Childrens G
2	062095*11	2006	Mordecai Childrens G
3	062095*12	2006	Mordecai Childrens G
4	062095*8	2006	Mordecai Childrens G
5	062095*9	2006	Mordecai Childrens G

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