Anemanthele lessoniana ‘Sirocco’ - Pheasant grass, New Zealand wind grass

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  • Plant for chalk soil

  • Plant for clay soil

  • Plant for partial shade

  • Plant for shade

  • Plant for sun

A semi-evergreen, compact variety of Pheasant’s Tail grass with narrow, green, arching leaves which turn yellow, orange, red and pink. The colours intensify in cooler temperatures. Sprays of fine, billowy flowers appear in late summer. 

Prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Will tolerate deeper shade but reverts to green. 

Height: 18-30 inches / 45-75cm                      

Spread: 12-18 inches / 30-45cm

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    0kg - 0.29kg - £2

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    2.6kg - 5kg - £6.50

    5.01kg - 15kg - £8.00

    Over 15kg - FREE

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