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These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 50-cell tray: depth 2.31" x 1.875" x 1.875". Volume: 4.6 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Introducing Melinis nerviglumis 'Savannah', also known as Ruby Grass 'Savannah'. This elegant and visually captivating perennial grass is renowned for its vibrant, ruby-red flower heads and graceful, arching form, making it a standout addition to any garden setting. Melinis nerviglumis 'Savannah' features a delicate tuft of slender, green stems that transform into stunning shades of red and purple as they mature. The plant forms a soft, airy clump that can reach heights of up to 24 inches, with a spread of up to 18 inches. Its vivid flower heads, which resemble ruby-colored tassels, create a dramatic visual impact, making it a striking feature in garden beds, borders, and container plantings. The plant’s elegant form and rich color add a touch of sophistication and beauty to any landscape design. One of the standout attributes of Ruby Grass 'Savannah' is its exceptional ornamental quality and versatility. The striking red flower heads provide a bold contrast to other garden plants, making it an ideal choice for modern and naturalistic gardens alike. Its graceful form and vibrant color can create a captivating focal point, complementing a wide range of plant combinations and garden styles. Melinis nerviglumis 'Savannah' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a low-maintenance and adaptable option for various garden settings. Its unique growth habit and striking appearance make it a practical choice for creating visually appealing and cohesive garden designs. Imagine the stunning presence of 'Savannah' in your garden, its ruby-red flower heads adding a touch of dynamic charm and visual intrigue to your landscape. The plant’s graceful form and exceptional color ensure it will be a standout feature throughout the growing season. Incorporating Melinis nerviglumis 'Savannah' into your garden promises to enhance its overall aesthetic with its remarkable form and vibrant beauty, making it an irresistible choice for gardeners seeking a blend of natural elegance and colorful flair.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 9-11 (20 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 11-8
• Light: Full sun
• Mature height: 18-24"
• Spread: 12-18"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• pH of Soil: 6.0 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.2 - 7.0

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