.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } 'Red Baron' Japanese Blood Grass, Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron' Description A striking ornamental grass characterized by its vibrant red-tinted foliage and graceful, grass-like appearance. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for borders, mass plantings, or container displays. Suggested Uses Perfect for accent plantings, along walkways, or as part of a mixed perennial border. Also suitable for container gardening to add color and texture to patios and decks. Plant Details Botanical Name: Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron' Common Name: 'Red Baron' Japanese Blood Grass Size & Growth: Typically 18-24 inches tall, spreading gradually via rhizomes Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Foliage Type: Clumping, grass-like Bloom Time: Summer to early fall Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Other grasses, perennials, shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil with full sun for best color. Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter to encourage new growth Winter Care: Mulch to protect rhizomes in colder zones Planting Depth: 2-3 inches below soil surface Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
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