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CHIONOCHLOA
Genus of 23 species of evergreen, coarse, erect, tufted perennial grasses related to pampas grass.
They are found mostly in alpine and subalpine grassland in New Zealand.
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Evergreen
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Ornamental grasses
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowRelated to pampas grass ( Cortaderia). Grown for elegant shape, colourful foliage and attractive plumes. Excellent for dried flower arrangements if cut before fully mature.Pests & DiseasesTrouble free.Place of originNew Zealand.
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilProtect crowns from excessive winter wet.
Buy Varieties of CHIONOCHLOA


CHIONOCHLOA rubra
Red tussock grass
tufted perennial grass with red-brown tinted leaves
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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.
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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)
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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