**Persicaria aff. 'Darjeeling Red'** is a striking perennial known for its vibrant red-pink foliage that deepens in color as the season progresses, creating a bold statement in any garden. This fast-growing plant is ideal for borders, garden beds, or containers, where it adds dynamic color and texture. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and is adaptable to a range of soil types. **'Darjeeling Red'** is low-maintenance and resilient, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking for a colorful, easy-to-care-for plant that provides year-round interest, especially in the autumn when the foliage is at its most vibrant.
Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. Minor natural imperfections can occur. These often recover in your garden. These plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are supplied in growing pots and are shipped directly from our partner growers.
At a Glance
- Type: outdoor garden plant
- Height: approx. 10-25 cm
- Pot: Ø9 cm nursery pot
- Light: partial shade
- Care: easy — low maintenance
- Delivery: free delivery across Ireland and 24 more EU countries (5–8 working days), covered by our healthy-arrival guarantee
- Sun or shade
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 m
- Spread
- 0.1-0.5 m
- Foliage
- Semi-evergreen
- Flowers
- Summer, Autumn
- Time to maturity
- 2-5 years
- Aspect
- South, East, North, West
- Hardiness (RHS)
- H7 (to about -20 °C)
Sources: RHS Plant Finder
Ranges come from the RHS Plant Finder and PFAF. They show what each plant tolerates; local conditions vary.
Free delivery, always — on every order across Ireland and the EU 🌿
Typical Delivery Times
Ireland and all EU destinations — 5–8 working days
Delivery times are estimates and may vary based on local conditions.