Clump forming mounds of grey green leaves topped by characteristic very narrow delicately arching flowerstems in high summer. Creates a most distinctive outline. Borderline hardy and requires a sunny well drained position. Soil not wet. Height; 1.2m – 1.5m.
Muhlenbergia rigens
£12.99
20 in stock
Plant Information
| Pot Size | 2 Litre |
|---|---|
| How many plants will I need? | 1 – 3 Plants Per Square Metre |
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 grass is borderline hardy in the UK and requires full sun, a well drained soil, and a sheltered position to do well.
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