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Bowles Golden Grass, Golden Millet Grass, Golden Wood Millet 'Flashlights'

Miliumeffusum

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Family

Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Milium (MIL-lee-um)

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Species

effusum (eff-YOO-sum)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Herbaceous

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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LeeAnne151

Portland, OR | May 2016 | positive

Name is incorrect. This is not Bowles Golden Grass which is Carex elata 'Bowles Golden'. A Sedge not a grass.

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