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Coloured 'Grasses'
By Siris
27 Oct, 2016
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A variety of coloured spiky leaves, Imperata cylindrica Red Baron, (cats chew this) Dierama, and Ophiopogon planiscarpus Nigrescens
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The 'Red Baron' is an amazing colour Siris. Very striking.
28 Oct, 2016
Red Baron is deciduous, so no, khalani, red only when in leaf, from Spring till.....frosts.
28 Oct, 2016
Thanks for the info Siris.
28 Oct, 2016
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See who else is growing Imperata cylindrica (Bai mao gen).
See who else has plants in genus Imperata.
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Imperata Cylindrica 'Red Baron'
£8.50 at Burncoose -
Imperata Cylindrica 'Rubra'
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Imperata Cylindrica 'Rubra' (Blood Grass (Syn. Red Baron))
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They look wonderful together. Is Red Baron red year round?
27 Oct, 2016