The Plants
Molinia caerulea 'Edith Dudszus'
purple moor grass
£8.99
Purplish brown to almost black flower stems and dense flower spikes profusely produced from tussocks of good green foliage. Lovely autumn colours
Type
- Grasses
Award of Garden Merit
Foliage: Deciduous
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Medium growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Flower arranging
- Cottage style garden
- Contemporary style garden
- Gravel garden
Special features
- Attractive to wildlife
- Low maintenance
Care instructions
Grow in any moist but well-drained soil in full sune or partial shade. Cut back in early spring before the new foliage appears. Dislikes dry soil.
Dimensions
Size: Medium
Pot size: 2 litre
Eventual height: 90cm
Eventual spread: 45cm
Positions
- Light shade
- Sun
Aspects
- South
- East
- West
Soil types
- Sandy
- Normal
- Clay
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral
- Alkaline