Snowy Woodrush. A tufted evergreen grass with narrow deep green leaves and tight clusters of shiny pure white flowers. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Luzula nivea
A tufted evergreen grass with narrow deep green leaves and tight clusters of shiny pure white flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Luzula |
|---|---|
| Species | nivea |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Snowy Woodrush |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Juncaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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