Siberian greybeard 2L

Siberian Greybeard (Spodiopogon sibiricus) – Perennial Ornamental Grass with a Striking Habit

Siberian graybeard, also known as Siberian grass, is a unique ornamental grass native to Siberia, China, and Japan. Thanks to its decorativeness and resistance, it is valued in home gardens, parks and in naturalistic arrangements.

Characteristics of the Siberian Greybeard

Height

• It reaches a height of 60 to 120 cm, which makes it perfect for planting in beds and groups.

List

• Narrow, lanceolate, dark green with a delicate bluish tint.
• In autumn, the leaves take on warm shades of gold, orange and red, adding color to the garden.

Flowers

• Appearance: Fluffy, paniculate inflorescences tinged with purple or purple.
• Flowering period: They appear in late summer and autumn, creating a striking accent in the garden.

Cultivation requirements

Position

• It grows best in sunny positions, but also tolerates partial shade.

Soil

• It prefers fertile, well-drained and moderately moist soils.
• Avoid too wet positions, which can lead to root rot.

Frost resistance

• Fully frost-resistant, it is perfectly suited to Polish climatic conditions.

Care

• Watering: It requires regular watering, especially during periods of drought.
• Fertilization: You can use a compound fertilizer in the spring to support healthy plant growth.
• Pruning: Prune back dry leaves and inflorescences in early spring to make room for new growth.

Application of Siberian Greybeard

• Ornamental: Ideal for planting in home gardens, parks, flower beds and as a solitary plant.
• Naturalistic: An excellent element for naturalistic flower meadows or organic plantings.
• Lawn: Can be used as an ornamental grass on lawns, borders of flower beds and along paths.
• Ecological: It stabilizes the soil, preventing erosion, making it an organic plant.

Advantages of Siberian Greybeard

• Striking appearance: Decorative leaves and inflorescences add charm to any garden arrangement.
• Hardiness: Perfectly copes with harsh climatic conditions.
• Long period of decorativeness: Ornamental from spring to autumn, with autumn discoloration of the leaves.
• Easy to grow: Tolerant to various soil conditions, frost-resistant and easy to care for.

Specification of the Siberian Greybeard

• Flower pot: 2 liters
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes