School of Horticulture
Plant Database
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Scientific Name: | Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron' |
Pronunciation: | im-pur-AY-tuh sill-IN-drih-kuh |
Common Name: | Japanese blood grass |
Family Name: | Poaceae |
Plant Type: | Ground cover, Herbaceous perennial, Poales (grass-like) |
Key ID Features: | Stiffly upright, green leaves with blood-red tips. |
Course(s): | HORT 2355 |
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Propagation: | Division - above ground parts, Division - below ground parts |
Plant Care: | |
Maintenance: | Low |
Pest Susceptibility: | Pest resistant, Disease resistant, Deer resistant |
Location(s): (PDE) PonD East Location Map |