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Diamond Grass
Instantly transform the look of your
garden by adding easy-care ornamental
grasses. They make stunning focal
points, graceful borders or perfect complements
to your other plantings. Light:
Full sun to partial shade Size: Potted
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Height: Up to 4'
Zones : 4-10
Size: Potted
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| Botanical Name: |
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Calamagrostis brachytricha syn. Stipa |
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| Form: |
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Herbaceous perennial |
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| Sun Exposure: |
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Shade/Partial Shade/Full Sun |
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| Height/Habit: |
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Up to 4' when in flower |
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| Spread: |
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18 - 24" |
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| Spacing: |
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24 - 40" |
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| Hardiness Zone: |
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Zones 4 - 10. |
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| Foliage Type: |
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Narrow, linear flat leaves. |
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| Flower Form: |
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Long slender flower plumes that open with a smoky purple red tint. |
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| Flower Color: |
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Purple red. |
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| Flowering Date: |
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Late summer onward for winter interest. |
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| Planting Requirements: |
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Will bloom in full shade but is more stately in full sun. |
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| Soil Requirements: |
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Moist fertile soil but will adapt to many soil types. |
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| Growth Rate: |
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Moderate. |
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| Unique Characteristics: |
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Commonly called 'Diamond grass' for the way the morning light catches the dew and looks as if hundreds of diamonds are sparkling on the flower stems. Stately ornamental grass that will perform in full shade with a somewhat relaxed habit and more upright in full sun. Will serve as a wonderful main focal point for the fall season. |
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| Pruning: |
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In late winter or early spring trim back before new growth starts. |
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| Additional Information: |
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Naturalized in moist woodland areas or at the edge of a woods. |
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