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Eriophorum vaginatum

Seed no. 525H

Eriophorum vaginatum

Hare's Tail Cotton Grass

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Year at a glance

Sow

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Flowers

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Germination

Best sown directly or under glass in autumn. Indoors, sow into moist, well-drained seed compost. Keep moist at all times. Ideal temp. 18-22°C. for 2-4 weeks then cold stratify. Move to -4-+4°C. for 4-6 weeks then return to warmth 5-12°C. for germination. Directly or under glass, sow into prepared soil, autumn warmth followed by natural winter cold will offer ideal conditions for germination to occur in spring as the weather warms. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle. Acclimatise and plant out when well grown.

Growing

Prefers an acid soil in water up to 5cm deep, pond margins or bog gardens are ideal. Prefers full sun.

Cultivation

Deadhead regularly to prolong the flowering window.

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