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6th January 2021. In line with the current government lockdown rules, Burncoose Nurseries is closed to visitors. However at present we are able to offer click and collect to local customers. This will be weekdays only, not weekends.
Mail order is continuing as normal. However please allow extra time for the couriers to deliver, once despatched from us. Sorry to say that some depots are experiencing high volumes of traffic, also staff shortages.
CORTADERIA selloana 'Rendatleri'
Commonly known as Pampas grass, Tussock grass
Tall growing, pink flowers
Further Reading....
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Evergreen - narrowly linear, arching, glaucous, mid-green leaves to 2.5m (8ft) long
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Shades of pink - All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) -
Height - 2.5m (8ft) -
Spread - 2.5m (8ft)
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Ornamental grasses - densely-tufted, clump forming perennial producing ornamental spikelets
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Tall Shrub
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Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Full sun -
Additional Features - Architectural interest -
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Good to know - CAUTION - sharp leaf edges. -
Pests & Diseases - none. -
Place of origin - temperate South America. -
Flower Shape - Panicles - - pyramidal or oblong panicles 45-90cm (18-36in) long
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Leaf margin - Denticulate - see photos above -
Leaf shape - Linear - see photos above
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
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Wildlife - Bird friendly - -
Rabbit Resistant
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Cortaderia - Growing Guide
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
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