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Variegated manna grass in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Glyceria maxima 'Variegata'

 

Variegated manna grass

Glyceria maxima 'Variegata' is a strong growing and spreading plant, ideal for cultivating around ponds or on stream banks. The leaves are strap like and are green/cream/pink. Loose flower heads are green/purple.

 
plant Features
  • Variegated manna grass likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Variegated manna grass likes frequent watering

    Frequent watering

  • Variegated manna grass is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Variegated manna grass likes moist and fertile

    Moist and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Variegated manna grass

Latin name

Glyceria maxima 'Variegata'

type

Grass

family

Poaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Variegated manna grass likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Variegated manna grass is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Variegated manna grass likes moist and fertile

    Moist and fertile

  • Water

    Variegated manna grass likes frequent watering

    Frequent watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Variegated manna grass is 0.90meters x 2.40meters 0.90 M 2.40 M

Glyceria maxima 'Variegata'

Glyceria maxima 'Variegata' is a strong growing and spreading plant, ideal for cultivating around ponds or on stream banks. The leaves are strap like and are green/cream/pink. Loose flower heads are green/purple.


Flowering Season

From Mid Summer TO Early Autumn

Loose flower heads are are green/purple.

 

Planting Outdoors

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Plant out container grown plants in a moisture retentive site, boggy or pond site is ideal.

 
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