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Frosted Explosion
GrassPanicum elegans
- Full sun
- Zones 1–11
- 84 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 12" spacing
- High water
- Annual
Overview
The airy flower plumes add sparkle to bouquets and landscapes. A productive filler for bouquets, and a carefree bedding plant. For cut-flower production, keep harvested for second and subsequent flushes of stems.
Planting
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost and transplant after frost danger, or direct sow after last frost
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil: Well-draining loam; tolerates average soil but amended soil with compost improves flowering. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.