Thompson & Morgan Imperata cylindrica Red Baron 14cm Potted Plant x 1

Imperata cylindrica 'Rubra', also known as Red Baron or Japanese Blood Grass, is a must-have for any garden enthusiast seeking striking colour and effortless beauty. This hardy perennial grass brings structure and vivid hues to summer borders with its green base and brilliant red-tipped leaves that intensify as autumn approaches. As other garden plants wane, this grass comes alive, adding a jewel-like sparkle to your outdoor space.This grass is not just a visual delight; it's also incredibly low maintenance, perfect for busy gardeners. Once established, Imperata cylindrica 'Rubra' requires minimal attention, making it an excellent choice for both experienced and novice gardeners alike. With a height and spread of 50cm (20"), it fits beautifully into various garden settings, adding texture and interest wherever it's planted. How to Grow Instructions: Light: Plant in full sun to partial shade for optimal growth. Temperature: Hardy and adaptable to different temperatures, but thrives in warm summers. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring for healthy growth. Humidity: Prefers average humidity levels; mist occasionally in dry conditions. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Stunning red-tipped foliage adds vibrant colour to garden borders Offers unique texture and visual interest with its unusual grassy appearance Low maintenance, requiring minimal care once established Thrives in summer conditions, bringing structure and vitality to gardens Specifications: Colour: Red-green Model Number: 65187