Fountain Grass
An attractive ornamental grass which makes a compact, densely tufted clump of dark green leaves, that turn yellow in autumn. From mid-summer to autumn, it bears bristly, greenish white flower spikes that mature to grey-brown. This grass looks good for months on end and needs very little attention either, just removal of dead leaves in spring.Position: full sunSoil: light, well-drained soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: July to SeptemberFlower colour: greenish white maturing to brownish-greyOther features: dark green leaves that turn golden yellow in autumnHardiness: frost hardy (needs winter protection)Garden care: To halt the spread of the plant remove any unwanted self-sown seedlings as part of routine spring border maintenance. Protect plants with a dry winter mulchThis plant forms part of the Red-hot Border. Click here to view the border |
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