Red Baron Japanese Blood Grass
Red Baron Japanese Blood Grass
Imperata cylindrica
Erect green leaf blades flushed red at their tips deepen and expand their vivid red coloring as the season progresses. Spreading clumps present a striking splash of color in the garden.
Native to Japan, China, Korea
Height 12-18″
Sun to part shade
Regular to moderate watering
Zone 7-11 Hardy to 0 degrees F.
Space 12-24″
Grows best in areas with winter chill. Prefers fertile soil.