Polygonum lanigerum

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Polygonum lanigerum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Polygonum lanigerum, R. Br. Sts. thick, creeping at the base, but the tops erect and standing 2-5 ft.high, much branched: lvs. narrow-lanceolate and more or less recurved, acuminate, covered with down of the color of old silver; sheaths short, not ciliate: fls. small, red or copper-colored (varying to white), in racemes on slender forking peduncles,the stamens 6, and the achene flat and shining black. Tropics and subtropics of Old World and, according to Hooker, of Amer. R.H. 1891, p. 567. Gn. 62, p. 345; 70, p. 167. G.W. 2, p. 419;13, p. 390.—Perennial and not hardy in the N., but seeds sown early will produce excellent lawn specimens, which are interesting because of the gray foliage and leafy habit. ^CH 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

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