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Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron'

Red Baron' Japanese Blood Grass

Red Baron' Japanese Blood Grass

Format

Exposure

  • Sun
  • Partial shade

Rusticity

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  • Scarlet red foliage
  • Grows in a compact clump
  • Easy care
  • Non-invasive
  • Creates a contrast in the clumps of greenery.

Impereta Red Baron is a highly decorative perennial grass growing in a compact clump of green leaves extending towards the bright ruby red at the top. This scarlet colour accentuates in full sun as well as in autumn, adding a dramatic touch of colour to the gardens.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
12 - 18 in.
Spread
12 - 18 in.
Height
18 - 24 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Linear
  • Upright

Flowering colours:

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Moderate

Maintenance:

  • Easy. Prune in fall for a neater appearance. Protect in winter in colder regions.

Soil requirement:

  • Well-drained and humus-rich

Features

Resistance:

  • Diseases
  • Short droughts

Attract:

Use:

  • Clumps
  • Borders

Attribute:

  • Accent Plant. Colorful Foliage

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