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  • CORTADERIA selloana 'Sunningdale Silver'
    CORTADERIA selloana 'Sunningdale Silver'
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    CORTADERIA selloana 'Sunningdale Silver'

    Commonly known as Pampas grass, Tussock grass

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    Tall growing silvery foliage, large white flower
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    2 to 3 Litre   - Click to view photo
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    • Architectural interest
    • Good to know
      CAUTION - sharp leaf edges. Dense, weather-resistant plumes. Allow ample space for development.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Evergreen
      Narrowly linear, arching, mid-green leaves to 2.5m (8ft) long.
    • White
    • Panicles
      Pyramidal or oblong panicles 45-90cm (18-36in) long
    • Border
      Suitable for the back of a large border
    • Fully hardy
    • Silver
    • Denticulate
    • Linear
    • Height
      3m (10ft)
    • Spread
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Ornamental grasses
      Densely tufted, clump-forming perennial grass. Produces plumes on erect stems 2.5-3m (8-10ft) long.
    • Tall Shrub
    • 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)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Bird friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      3m (10ft)
      Ornamental Grass - guide for size not form Average Person
        2.5m (8ft)
       
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