TULBAGHIA DARK STAR 140MM

Variety Profile

This variety has been selected for the Border Starsrange and has been selected specifically for
its hardiness and reliability in performance under difficult circumstances. It tolerates both dry and wet conditions and feature long periods of flowering displays. Bred by PGA to incorporate these tough characteristics with new colour variation to others in range.
FEATURES:
- Very hardy, clump forming perennials
- Fine, grass-like foliage is evergreen and ornamental year round
- Long flowering - from spring through to late winter
- Low water requirements
- Easy to grow with minimal maintenance

Cultural Care

Grows well in most soil types but thrives in well drained soil containing plenty of compost.
Water requirements are low once established requiring only occasional deep watering during
extended periods of heat. Pruning generally not required although if you wish to rejuvenate an
older clump - shear back to ground level and fresh new foliage will appear in 6-8 weeks.
Apply a slow release fertiliser during early spring for optimum results.
Height 30cm
Spread 60cm
Full sun
Full sun/Part Shade
Dry Tolerant
Boggy
Coastal

Plant Uses

Informal edging or mass planting for difficult sites or erosion control
Container or mixed planter displays
Ornamental addition to cottage or herb gardens
Fast growing for new gardens
Rockeries or retaining walls
Country or cottage style gardens
General use for low maintenance areas