Briza media |
Native Region: Europe, Western Asia
Zone Range: 05-09
Preferred Climate: Temperate
Harvest Date: Tuesday 15 July, 2008
Seed count: 25-30
Description:
This perennial grass forms dense tufts of narrow linear blue-green leaves. The flowers are held well above the foliage, are green with tinges of dark purple, and then mature to straw-coloured seed heads. Very attractive in dried flower arrangements.
Cultivation:
Sow seed in containers in spring or fall. Grow on in any moderately good garden soil with reasonable drainage. For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant.
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