Description
– syn. Anemanthele lessoniana comm. Pheasant’s-tail Grass
Habit – Clump Forming
Resilience – Hardy
Flowering Time – July – September
Height and spread – 60 x 30 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Excellent for mixing in bowls or tubs, but equally good in beds and borders to form texture and form.
Features –
Typical season – Autumn
Flower Colour –
Foliage Colour – Bronze
Flowering time – July – September
Planting recommendation – Bed/Border Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.
Plant care –
Family – GRAMINACEAE Genus – Stipa Cultivar –
Pot Sizes – 11cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Common disease –
Species – arundinacea
