An evergreen perennial, bearing mid-green leaves with silvery white margins. Slender panicles of reddish-brown spikelets. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers May to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Agrostis canina ‘Silver Needles’
An evergreen perennial, bearing mid-green leaves with silvery white margins. Slender panicles of reddish-brown spikelets.
Additional information
| Generic | Agrostis |
|---|---|
| Species | canina |
| Varietry | 'Silver Needles' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 5cm |
| Family | Gramineae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Cut back after flowering |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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