Lovely form of our native tufted hair grass with dark green mounds of foliage and selected for its relatively compact freely produced flowerheads. Both flowers and leaves will dry beige as summer progresses. Sun or part shade. Happy in average to quite damp soils. Height; 60cm – 80cm.
Deschampsia Goldtau
£7.99
200 in stock
Plant Information
| Pot Size | 9 cm |
|---|---|
| How many plants will I need? | 5 -7 Plants Per Square Metre |
| Planting area | Damp Soil in Sun, Light Shade, Native to the UK, Open and Sunny, Shorter Flowering |
Description
These ornamental grasses are Deciduous: Cut back stems close to ground level from late February through to the end of March. Cut stems can be left on border as natural mulch or composted.
This plant can be short lived (3 – 5 years), but division will reinvigorate.
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