Polygonum aubertii

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Polygonum aubertii, Henry. Resembles P. baldschuanicum, but said to be inferior to it: climbing to 25 ft. and more, becoming woody at base : lvs. ovate-lanceolate, cordate, obtuse or very short-pointed, reddish bronze or pale green and when young red at the apex: fls. small, whitish, rose-colored or green, in slender axillary panicles 6-8 in. long. W. China, Thibet, discovered by P. Georges Aubert, missionary. R.H. 1907, pp. 82, 83. —Said to grow with great rapidity, and to cover a large space; blooms in spring and again in autumn. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.