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MILIUM effusum 'Aureum'
Commonly known as Bowles's golden grass, Golden wood millet
An ideal ornamental grass for a dark corner. Everything about this plant is bright yellow
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EvergreenStrap-shaped to linear leaves to 30cm (12in) long, rich golden yellow in spring. Tiny golden spikelets in delicate panicles to 30cm (12in) long.
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HeightTo 60cm (24in) -
Spread30cm (12in)
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Ornamental grassesSlowly spreading, loosely tussock- forming, perennial grass.
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Partial shadeWill tolerate sun if soil is really moist.
MILIUM effusum 'Aureum'
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Additional Features
Good to knowWill come true from seed. Easily managed.
Pests & DiseasesNone
Place of originEurope, Asia, eastern North America. -
HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf Colour (if not green)Gold
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummerWinter
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilHumus- rich.
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Grasses - Care Guide
Milium - 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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