Glyceria Maxima Variegata Variegated Reed Sweet Grass

Glyceria Maxima Variegata Variegated Reed Sweet GrassGlyceria Maxima Variegata Variegated Reed Sweet Grass Glyceria Maxima Variegata, also known as Variegated Reed Sweet Grass, is a relatively vigorous plant but with attractive pinkie red striped grass foliage in Spring maturing to yellow & white later in the year. It is graced with purplish green flowering panicles in late summer. Little maintenance is required. Trim just above the water surface after foliage has died back in Autumn to tidy. Marginal

Glyceria Maxima Variegata | Variegated Reed Sweet Grass

Glyceria Maxima Variegata, also known as Variegated Reed Sweet Grass, is a relatively vigorous plant but with attractive pinkie-red striped grass foliage in Spring maturing to yellow & white later in the year. It is graced with purplish-green flowering panicles in late summer. Little maintenance is required. Trim just above the water surface after foliage has died back in Autumn to tidy.

Marginal plants are great for ponds, and will add colour, interest and wildlife habitat to your garden. Marginal pond plants like Glyceria Maxima Variegata, Variegated Reed Sweet Grass, make a wonderful and easy addition to any garden pond edge.

Where do you plant marginal pond plants?
Marginal Pond Plants, such as the Glyceria Maxima Variegata - Variegated Reed Sweet Grass can be placed in the shallow areas of a pond. This is usually around the edges, or margin, of the pond. Certain types of marginal pond plants can be planted out of the pond water in damp ground, ideal for a bog garden or water garden display.

For a guide to planting and maintaining marginal plants please click here.

Features
Max. Height: 30-60cm
Growth Rate: Fast
Type: Freshwater Pond Marginal
Flowers: June - August
Position: Full sun to part shade
Planting Depth: 0-25cm

Please note: photo is for illustrative purposes and depending on time of year and growth rate may not reflect exactly what you receive. Pond Plants are shipped directly from the grower and are subject to a one-off £5.99 delivery surcharge regardless or order size/value. Please allow 3-10 working days for delivery on average.