Additional information
Main characteristics | Glyceria maxima is a marshy graminaceous plant that forms dense, bright green clumps. It tolerates both intense heat and periods of drought well, as well as winter frosts |
---|---|
Inflorescences | In summer, it develops an inflorescence composed of many spikes |
Flowering period | July – August |
Planting depth | From 0 to -10 cm of depth |
Plant height | It can exceed one meters in height |
Recommended basket | Micro-perforated square basket 23×23 cm or 28×28 or 35×35 cm, or oval basket 45 cm long based on available space |
Soil to use | Field soil with 2/3 tablets of Osmocote fertilizer near the rhizome |
Exposure | Full direct sun for at least 6 hours in the middle hours of the day |
PH tolerated | Slightly acidic to basic (alkaline): 6.5 to 8.5 |
Frost Resistance | Yes, it withstands very cold temperatures |
Origin | Native plant of Europe |
Shipped plant | In temporary 9×9 basket |