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Intermediate
skill rating |
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0.9m
max. spread |
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0.9m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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2 hours care
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Botanical name: Eragrostis curvula 'Totnes Burgundy'
Other names: Love grass 'Totnes Burgundy'
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Genus: Eragrostis
Variety or cultivar: 'Totnes Burgundy' _ 'Totnes Burgundy' is a dense, mound-forming, deciduous perennial grass with dark green, linear leaves that turn wine-red as they mature. Large, arching panicles of grey-green spiklets bloom in late summer and early autumn.
Eragrostis curvula 'Totnes Burgundy' is: Deciduous
Flower: Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Wine, Red, Dark-green in Summer; Red, Dark-green, Wine in Autumn
Habit: Clump-forming
Eragrostis curvula 'Totnes Burgundy' (Love grass 'Totnes Burgundy') will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.9m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Foliage only, Prairie planting
Cultivation: Grow in a warm, sunny site in light, moderately fertile soil. May need winter protection in colder areas.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4) |
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