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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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Good to know
Will come true from seed. Easily managed. -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Europe, Asia, eastern North America. -
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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BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Fully hardy
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Gold
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Height
To 60cm (24in) -
Spread
30cm (12in) -
Ornamental grassesSlowly spreading, loosely tussock- forming, perennial grass.
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus- rich.
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Partial shade
Will tolerate sun if soil is really moist. -
Mature Sizeto 60cm (24in)
30cm (12in)
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Grasses - Care Guide
Milium - Growing Guide