Common Name: Ravenna Grass
Erianthus ravennae produces huge, conspicuous plume-like flowers in late summer and looks elegant throughout the season. Purplish-bronze plumes are shiny and remarkable, turning into astounding silvery-gray in autumn. Gray-green foliage turns bronze color in fall. This impressive grass is very tall that normally reaches 8-12 ft in clump growth habit. It enjoys full amount of direct sunlight in moist, rich, well-drained soil. A perfect selection for accent, screen, or architectural specimen.
Plant Type: | Ornamental Grass |
Width: | 3' |
Height: | 9-12' |
Fragrant: | No |
Zone: | 5 - 10 |
Deer Resistant: | Yes |
Salt Tolerant: | No |
Drought Tolerant: | No |
Exposure: | Full Sun |
Bloom Time: | Late Summer, Fall |
Shape: | Clump |
Soil Type | Clay |
Flower Color: | White |