Arundo donax 'Golden Chain'
Arundo 'Golden Chain' is a gold variegated form of the giant reed growing to seven feet tall.
Description:
Arundo 'Golden Chain' is a gold variegated form of the giant reed that is brighter in colour and smaller in habit than the form 'Variegata'. It grows to about seven feet tall and provides a gorgeous mid or back of the border exclamation point perfect with rich greens and burgundy foliage. Showy copper flowering panicles occur in warm climates but are unlikely in coastal BC. Plant in full to part sun in average to moist soils. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Giant Reed
Family:
Zone Hardiness: 6-10
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 6-10'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Brown
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Grass
Bloom Time: Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Ditches, riversides and marshland.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
Europe and Africa - North Africa
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