Imperata c Red Baron #1

Imperata c Red Baron

Imperata c Red Baron #1

Japanese Blood Grass
Blood grass turning fiery red, eye-catching accent, best in full sun
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Warm-season grass that does best in zones 6 - 9. Foliage emerges bright green with wine-red stained tips. Prefers moist, fertile soil and full sun. Slow to establish. 12 - 18".
Botanical Name- Imperata c Red Baron
Pronunciation- im-per-AY-tuh see
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Foliage
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Helictotrichon sempervirens (contrasting ornamental grasses)
Fauna Attracted- Shelter for beneficial insects, seeds occasionally eaten by small birds
Plant Habit- Perennial
  • Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP50B
Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back old foliage in late winter; keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back in late winter to the ground for fresh spring growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay and avoid standing water around roots.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, aphids

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