Tommymoo's Garden
Grass (Festuca glauca 'Golden Toupee')
Genus: Festuca.
Species: Festuca glauca.
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! DEAD !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! winter 2010/2011
14 Sep. 2010. Cherry Lane Garden Centre. GBP 1.99
Ideal for rockeries & borders
New golden densely tufted grass ideal planted as informal groups in borders or rock gardens. A neat and very attractive evergreen perennial with very narrow leaves. Plant in bold irregular shaded groups.
Suitable for: sun or light shade, preferabley in a moist acid soil.
Height & spread (approx): 30cm x 25cm
Planting: Soak the root-ball before planting. Plant in a hole twice the diameter of the pot. Mix an organic soil improver and general fertiliser with the infill soil. Water regularly until established.
Care: Fully hardy. Split clumps and replant every 2-3 years. Trim back after flowering and again in Spring to encourage fresh growth.
