Jumpseed Polygonum virginianum (=Tovara virginiana)

Small white flowers dot the 4 to 12” flower spikes from July through Octtober, broad egg-shaped hairy leaves up to 6” long often with decorative ‘thumb print’ on the leaves, found in rich moist woods, average to moist soil, sun to partial shade, 1-3’ tall.

Other common names: Virginia Knotweed

Zone 4-10

Deer Resistant

Native Range: e .Nebraska, se. Minnesota, s. Ontario, w. New Hampshire south to e. Texas and n. Florida

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