IMPERATA cylindrica 'RED BARON'

cogon grass 'Rubra', Japanese blood grass, Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron', Imperata 'Red Baron'

IMPERATA cylindrica 'RED BARON'

cogon grass 'Rubra', Japanese blood grass, Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron', Imperata 'Red Baron'

  • Maintenance advice : Cut down the dried grass at the end of winter. Water abundantly and regularly for the first two years.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : selection introduced from Japan.
  • Use group : Bamboo and Grass
  • Height at 10 years : 0,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 0,2 m
  • Growth : Slow
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : bush, spreading
  • Colour of leaves : Red
  • Colour of flowers : White
  • Soil type : Wet soil
  • Uses : Border
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Slender long leaves, reddening more and more up to summer. Some random silvery cobs in September-October. The rootstalks will spread slowly but surely in a cool and rich soil. Will tolerate dry weather once well established. Height 50cm. Well known plant in Japan for over a century.