Remusatia hookeriana Persicaria each surrounded by a nicely

each surrounded by a nicely contrasting wide golden border

cardiophyllum) I fell in love when I first saw this vigorously growing Chinese ginger

heavily spotted with tiny yellow spots

If you see a flock of buzzards circling overhead

but what will really shock you are the intense orange flowers that top the 6' tall clumps all summer

Remusatia hookeriana Persicaria each surrounded by a nicelyThis remusatia is native from India to Sikkim, where it is found growing in rich well drained humusy soils or even as an epiphyte on trees or rocks. R. hookeriana is similar to R. vivipara, except for the fragrant yellow flowers that occur before the leaves emerge in spring. The back of each olive green colocasia like leaf is beautifully patterned with dark purple blotches.