Boehmeria japonica var. tenera
An Asian relative of the stinging nettle with deeply serrated leaves with red stalks and stems, producing dull pink flowers in September to October.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Sheltered
- Family: Urticaceae
- Flower Colour : Pink
- Flower Season: Autumn
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Clump-forming
- Hardiness : H4 (Hardy through most of the UK) -10 to -5C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
- pH: Acid, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Autumn
- Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Shade, Partial Shade
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An Asian relative of the stinging nettle with deeply serrated leaves with red stalks and stems, producing dull pink flowers in September to October.
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