The following varieties were bred by Chris Ghyselen and are listed in the RHS PlantFinder.

Persicaria amplexicaulis Dikke Floskes (Fat bottlebrushes) has thick purple-red flower spikes. Grows to 150cm (60).

Persicaria amplexicaulis Red Baron. Somehow this got incorrectly listed in the PlantFinder as simply P. amp. Baron.

Persicaria amplexicaulis Fine Pink is a strong plant growing to 130 cm (52). It is very elegant with fine, pale-pink flowers on long spikes which often divide at the tips.

Persicaria amplexicaulis Pink Mist is a strong plant with an airy structure bearing many fine, pale-pink flowers.

Persicaria amplexicaulis Fascination is a strong 150cm (60) tall plant with salmon-pink flowers on long spikes which divide at the tips. One of the earliest blooming Persicarias. |