Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus'
VARIEGATED BASKET GRASS
Poaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen stoloniferous soft-wooded perennial or grass

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind
0.15m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: North Africa, Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Pacific Islands, Central America, South America

Other Botanical Names: Oplismenus africanus 'Variegatus'

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Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus'
VARIEGATED BASKET GRASS
Poaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen stoloniferous soft-wooded perennial or grass

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind
0.15m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: green

Flowering Time: early summer to late winter

Leaves: flushed pink; variegated white


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: groundcovers, informal edging, hanging basket, pot

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: easy






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