Molinia caerulea 'Variegata' (-)

Botanical name: Molinia caerulea 'Variegata'
Common name(s): -
Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials

Plant description:

A tuft-forming perennial grass with arching green leaves striped with yellow. Purple-tinted flowerheads appear in late summer.

Botanical Pronunciation: mo-LIN-i-a se-RU-le-a

Molinia caerulea 'Variegata' requirements and features

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Evergreen

Never Sheds All of Its Foliage.

Semi Deciduous

Sheds Part of Its Foliage During Winter/Autumn.

Deciduous

Sheds Its Leaves Annually

Full Sun

Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.

Half Sun

Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.

Shade

Prefers Low Light Levels.

Frost Hardy

Can Handle frost without damage.

Semi Frost Hardy

Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures.

Frost Sensitive

Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.

High Watering

Requires Frequent Watering.

Moderate Watering

Requires Regular Watering.

Low Watering

Requires Little Water.

High Maintenance

Requires Regular Maintenance.

Moderate Maintenance

Requires moderate maintenance.

Low Maintenance

Requires little maintenance.

Pruning Required

Needs to be Pruned.

Indigenous

Originates in South Africa.

Non Indigenous

Exotic to South Africa.

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Botanical name	Molinia caerulea 'Variegata'
Plant Care	Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa.
Size	0.6 m * 0.4 m
Categories	Ground Covers and Perennials
Flowers	January February December This plant bears purple-tinted flower spikes that appear in late summer.
Common name(s)	–
Origin	Europe
Foliage	This perennial is a tuft-forming grass with arching green leaves striped with yellow.