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
VAT included
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
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