The Plants
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau'
tussock grass
£9.00
Dark green mounds of foliage and selected for its relatively compact freely produced flowerheads. Both flowers and leaves will dry beige as summer progresses.
Type
- Grasses
Foliage: Evergreen
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Medium growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Flower arranging
- Cottage style garden
- Woodland area
- Contemporary style garden
Special features
- Attractive to wildlife
- Low maintenance
- Evergreen
- Architectural
Care instructions
Grow in moist but well-drained acid to neutral soil. Prune back old stems to the ground in early spring before new growth resumes.
Dimensions
Size: Medium
Pot size: 2 litre
Eventual height: 80cm
Eventual spread: 80cm
Positions
- Light shade
- Sun
Aspects
- South
- East
- West
Soil types
- Sandy
- Normal
- Clay
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral