Eragrostis trichodes

Eragrostis trichodes is a unique perennial grass that forms clumps over time. With tall green leaves, this grass grows to just over a meter and is adorned with green flowers tinted with red during the late summer to early autumn. This plant is easily maintained at a height of 1.2m and a spread of 1m. Its foliage is a vibrant green, while its flowers add a touch of red to the overall appearance.

Perfect for moist, well-drained soil types such as sandy, loam, or chalk, Eragrostis trichodes thrives in full sun. Once established, it is fully hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -5 degrees Celsius (H4 hardiness rating). This herbaceous perennial is available in either a 9cm pot or 2 litre pot, which can be selected from the drop-down menu when ordering.

• Height:Easily maintained to 1.2m
• Spread:Easily maintained to 1m
• Foliage Colour:Green
• Flower Colour:Green with red tinting
• Flowering Season:Late summer to early autumn
• Soil Type:Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, chalk
• Position:Full Sun
• Hardiness:Fully Hardy once established, H4 (-5 and below)
• Type:Herbaceous Perennial