Stipa gigantea (Golden Oats)


Botanical Information

FamilyPoaceae
GenusStipa
Speciesgigantea
CategoryPerennials
OriginNative to southwestern Europe and northwestern Africa.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone1a - 6a
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone0a - 5b
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-51 - (-21)
Temperature (°F)-60 - (-5)
Height1.5 - 2.5 m
Spread0.5 - 1 m
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodJune, July

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensRHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England.

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