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Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron'

Japanese Blood Grass

  • Ornamental Grass
  • Striking bright green with intense red tips
  • Reddens as the season progresses
  • Extreme red fall color
  • Use in mixed perennial borders

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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Red
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Habit
Spreading
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Growing & Maintenance Tips for Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron'

This spreading, warm season grass is marginally hardy in most of the northern U.S., but if happy in its situation, can be aggressive. Prohibited in some states for this reason.