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.
Category: Grasses and Sedges
Additional information
Generic | Alopecurus |
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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 | |
Pruning | |
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