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	Red Jewel Ornamental Grass
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name Setaria Italica
Colour Burgundy
Days To Maturity 70 days
Seeds Per Packet 100
Sowing Time October - February
Life Cycle Annual
Price
ZAR65.00

Red Jewel Ornamental Grass


Red foxtail grass is a beautiful ornamental grass with beautiful red sprays and red leaves.

Colour
Burgundy
Scientific Name
Setaria Italica
Height
40cm
Days To Maturity
70 days
Life Cycle
Annual
Light Preferences
Sun
Sowing Time
October - February
Days To Germination
7 - 14 days
Planting Space
20cm
Planting Tip
Sow seed 2-3mm deep and cover with germination mix. Keep moist at all times for best germination. Transplant into garden after 4 weeks. Alternative: Direct seed in beds and keep moist at all times for germination
Pinch
Pinching is not necessary
Seeds Per Packet
100
Uses
Excellent cut or dried flower. Good for naturalistic gardens and mixed grass planting
Netting
No plant netting needed
Harvesting Tips
Harvest at various stages
Germination
Easy