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Imperata Cylindrica Red Baron

Imperata Red Baron

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Imperata 'Red Baron', commonly known as Japanese Blood Grass, features leaves that are green at the base and become red further up the blade. Through summer and autumn, the red colouring intensifies such that the foliage appears to be glowing. It grows as a clump to about 45 cm tall and the same wide. Japanese Blood Grass is commonly used in borders or mixed plantings, included in rock gardens, maintained in a container, or mass planted for an impressive display. This plant is popular with landscape designers and experienced gardeners due to its sheer beauty.

  • Suited to regions:
    Subtropical, Temperate
  • Plant type:
    Grasses
  • Height:
    45 cm
  • Spread:
    45 cm
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal
  • Garden uses:
    Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas, Specimen
  • Garden styles:
    Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

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