Arundo donax 'Macrophylla' (Large-leaved Giant Reed)
Botanical Information
Family | Gramineae |
Genus | Arundo |
Species | donax |
Cultivar | 'Macrophylla' |
Category | Perennials |
Origin | The genus name is from the Latin word 'arundo', meaning reed. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 6 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 5a - 6a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 - H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -23 - (-18) |
Temperature (°F) | -10 - 0 |
Height | Up to 6 m |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | September, October |
Description and Growing Information
Notable Specimens | RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |