Deschampsia flexuosa 'Tatra Gold'

Deschampsia flexuosa 'Tatra Gold'Buy 1 for $12. 00 Buy 5 for $50. 00 A clump forming, cool season growing ornamental grass forming low arching tufts of finely textured leaves which are bright chartreuse in Spring and early Summer, turning rich green in later seasons. Decorative purplish bronze flower heads in mid Summer on stiff stems. Full sun to part shade. Best with Summer moisture. Frost tolerant. Works well in container planting. Performs best in cooler climates. Approx. 30 40cm

soils that are prone to water logging will quickly suffocate Nepeta

Receiving the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society

Finely dissected aromatic grey green leaves give support to upright slender spires of lavender blue flowers

'Iceberg' is an older variety of Sedum

it is hardy

Numerous spikes of white slightly drooping flowers appear in Summer and continue until early Winter

Prefers poor to average soil in full sun

Native to Sub Saharan Africa including Madagascar

however a well composted soil will give better results

Best results are achieved when grown in organically enriched soils with a little extra moisture and plenty of sunshine

The resulting contrast of the velvet and mauve purple flowers with burnt pink and plum calyx against the yellows and oranges of Autumn is a very pleasing sight

It is one of the earliest of our ornamental grasses to flower in Spring