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Weyrich's Knotweed

Polygonum weyrichii, Polygonaceae

Zones
48
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

Ground CoverMulch MakerDynamic Accumulator

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

Moderate (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

57.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Antagonistic Plants

Uses

Functions

Biomass ProductionSoil BuildingErosion ControlWinter CoverAllelopathic Weed Suppression

Edible Parts

Young ShootsLeaves

Common Questions

What zones does Weyrich's Knotweed grow in?

Weyrich's Knotweed grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Weyrich's Knotweed?

Good companions for Weyrich's Knotweed include Neglected Sweetvetch, Spreading Fanpetals.

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