Foxtail Grass. A spreading non-invasive perennial grass with linear yellow leaves. Flower spikes of pale green and purple. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers April to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.
Alopecurus pratensis ‘Aureovariegatus’
A spreading non-invasive perennial grass with linear yellow leaves. Flower spikes of pale green and purple.
Additional information
| Generic | Alopecurus |
|---|---|
| Species | pratensis |
| Varietry | 'Aureovariegatus' |
| Common Name | Foxtail Grass |
| Flower Colour | green, purple |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 1.2m |
| Family | Gramineae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | yellow |
| Flowers From | April, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
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