MOLINIA caerulea 'Transparent'
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MOLINIA caerulea 'Transparent'
Commonly known as Purple moor grass
Ribbon-shaped leaves and tall arching purplish plumes of flower spikes which last well into winter
£13.50 , 3+ £12.00
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Cut back stems to ground level in late February through March -
Pests & Diseases
Trouble free -
Place of origin
Europe, northern and southwestern Asia -
Deciduous
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Panicles
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BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Woodland garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
1.5m (5ft) -
Spread
40cm (16in)
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Ornamental grassesPerennial grass producing panicles of spikelets to 40cm (16in) long
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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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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Mature Size1.5m (5ft)
40cm (16in)
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