species
Bistorta officinalis
adderwort · common bistort · dragonwort · easter giant
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Bistorta officinalis belongs to the family Polygonaceae, also known as adderwort, common bistort, dragonwort or easter giant, native to the UK. It grows in part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained or moist conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained, Moist
- In the UK
- Native
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