Re: Any colorful shade plants that last all summer?


Bobbi, are you thinking, perchance of Tovara 'Painter's Pallette'?
Used to be considered a Polygonum.

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> From: Bobbi Diehl <diehlr@INDIANA.EDU>
> Date: Sunday, July 02, 2000 2:36 PM
>
> There is also a tricolored plant called Japanese Knotweed, if I am
not
> mistaken. Red, white (or yellow), and green foliage. Polygonum is
the
> latin name. This could be what Ginny is talking about.
>
> Bobbi Diehl Bloomington, IN zone 5/6



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