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Panicum amarum

Panicum amarum
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Price:  £6.00
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Brand:  The Plantsman's Preference
Family:  Poaceae
Main Season:  Autumn
Flower Colour:  Grey
Leaf Colour:  Blue/grey/silver
Foliage:  Deciduous
Position:  Sun
Soil Type:  Ordinary, medium loam
Height:  1.2m to 1.8m (4' to 6')
Peat Free?  Yes
Hardiness Guide:  RHS H7 minimum at least -20C
Pot Size:  1.4L

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Clumps of powdery blue-grey leaves on upright stems topped with arching heads of fine flowers in late summer. Well drained soil in full sun.  1.2m.

If you have a dry or at least very well drained soil this species is likely to perform better than the more common Panicum virgatum.

From the south western USA.


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