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Eragrostis curvula 'Totnes Burgundy'

African love grass

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size:
9cm pot
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  • Position: full sun
  • Soil: medium to light, poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Flowering period: August to September
  • Hardiness: hardy

A beautiful, mound-forming perennial grass with arching leaves that turn wine-red as they mature. In late summer and early autumn it produces masses of grey, nodding spikelets. A fabulous new ornamental grass that looks great grown in a sunny border. It copes well with drought once established and the flowers look lovely in dried flower arrangements.           

  • Garden care: Cut to the ground in early spring. Divide plants between mid-spring and early summer.

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    African love grass
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