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Potted Stipa Plant - Description
- Potted Stipa Arundinacea Plant
- Also Known as Calamagrostis
- AKA Pheasant's Tail Grass
- Medium Height Stipa Grass Plant
- Reaches a Height of 1m
- Potted Grass Plant
- Pot Size: 9cm Pot
- Current Size: 15-20cm
Potted Stipa Plant - Characteristics
- Fast growing grass will establish quickly
- Popular for its dramatic & vibrant foliage
- Foliage is a rusty red & bronze colour
- Excellent, award winning plant
- Tall, arching stems for dramatic impact in borders
- An evergreen grass
- In Spring, tease out dead foliage by 'brushing grass'
- Mature size: 1m in height x 1m in width
Potted Stipa Plant - Planting Instructions
- Potted plants can be planted anytime of year
- Best to plant as soon as they arrive
- Soak pot before planting
- Prepare hole approx. twice the size of the pot
- Plant & firm in well
Potted Stipa Plant - Uses / Location
- Specimen plant - ideal in borders
- Likes full sun & partial shade
- Can be planted on its own or among other grasses & herbaceous plants
- Allow space for this plant to grow
- Suited to the backs of borders
- Not suitable for small gardens
- Prefers well drained soils
- Looks great when planted en-mass
- Ideal in cottage scheme, modern schemes & grassland schemes
- Stipa companion plants include Verbena, Helenium, Iris, Alliums & Panicum Grasses