Milium effusum ‘Aureum’

This beautiful grass has golden foliage held in a slightly ruffled manner. The golden, arching flower stems are magnificent when they catch the morning or evening light. When you see it it’s hard to believe that a plant can glow that brightly!
Common Name: Wood Millet
Family:
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Foliage Colour: Golden
Class: Deciduous
Type: Grass
Bloom Time:
Soil Moisture: Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Damp shady woods, especially oak and beech, on heavy humus rich lime soils.
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