Quick Facts
Scientific Name | Setaria Italica |
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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
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Scientific Name |
Setaria Italica
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Height |
40cm
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Days To Maturity |
70 days
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Life Cycle |
Annual
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Light Preferences |
Sun
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Sowing Time |
October - February
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Days To Germination |
7 - 14 days
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Planting Space |
20cm
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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
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Pinch |
Pinching is not necessary
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Seeds Per Packet |
100
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Uses |
Excellent cut or dried flower. Good for naturalistic gardens and mixed grass planting
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Netting |
No plant netting needed
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Harvesting Tips |
Harvest at various stages
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Germination |
Easy
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