Arundo donax 'Macrophylla' (Large-leaved Giant Reed)


Botanical Information

FamilyGramineae
GenusArundo
Speciesdonax
Cultivar'Macrophylla'
CategoryPerennials
OriginThe genus name is from the Latin word 'arundo', meaning reed.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone6
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone5a - 6a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH6 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-23 - (-18)
Temperature (°F)-10 - 0
HeightUp to 6 m
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodSeptember, October

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensRHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England.
HabitatHorticultural origin.

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