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Stipa arundinacea
Common Name: Pheasant grass
Synonyms:
Plant Family: PoaceaePlant Type: grass, evergreen
Growth habit: arching
Growth Rate: medium, mature size: 0.6m. high x 0.9m. wideColour: leaf- green, flower- purple
Season of interest: Autumn
Position: full sun
Soil: moist, pH preference - Any, pH tolerance - Any
Hardiness: minimum -12°C, USDA zone 8 to 10
Origin: New ZealandDescription:
Very attractive clump forming grass with narrow olive green leaves which assume orange tinted autumn coloration. Bears slender feathery purplish flower heads in summer.Cultivation:
Prefers a fairly moist but well drained soil.Propagation:
Sow seed in spring, outdoors, providing good light, well-draining soil. May also be divided in spring.Design and Other Uses:
Drift planting in a sunny spot.Other Notes: