Blood Grass

Slow-spreading, clump-forming grass with mid-green leaves which turn blood-red from the tips downwards, with fluffy silvery-white flowerspikes in summer. This spectacular grass provides a wonderful contrast to golden, blue or black foliaged grasses in the border or a container.Position: full sunSoil: fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: June to AugustFlower colour: silvery-whiteOther features: green leaves turning to blood-red from the tips downwardsHardiness: frost hardy (does need winter protection) Garden care: Container-grown grasses should be watered well in the summer months, particularly when they are establishing. In colder areas, mulch the plant in winter
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