CALAMAGROSTIS brachytricha

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CALAMAGROSTIS brachytricha

Diamond Grass, Korean Feather Reed Grass
(arundinacea)
Select Item No. ZA020

Quantitative Restriction

1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Article Type: (pure seed)
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Poaceae
Origin: Central to East Asia
Distinction: Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from the Royal Horticultural Society.
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Special Features: Beautiful large inflorescences in later summer/fall. Drought tolerant and shade loving. Excellent grass for fall-winter interest. Let flower heads mature on sturdy stems, collecting frost and snow - dazzling!
 
Basic Colour: (white / cream)
Flower Colour: silvery-white tinged with pink
Natural Flowering Period: September - December
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z4 - Z9
Foliage: medium with deep green blades
Growth Habit: erect / clumping
Height with Flowers: 80 cm
Spacing between Plants: 60 cm
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained / average / undemanding
Location:
Usage: suitable for cutting
Portion weight: 0.058 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.27027 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
3700
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
2 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 3 - 4 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 72
Sowing Direction:

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
late autumn - early spring
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 6 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 8 - 10 weeks
Container Size(s): 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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