Description
Imperata cylindrica ‘Red Baron’ – Japanese Blood Grass
Imperata cylindrica ‘Red Baron’, commonly known as Japanese Blood Grass, is a striking ornamental grass prized for its dramatic foliage. Emerging bright green in spring, the narrow blades gradually turn deep crimson-red by summer, creating a bold splash of colour in borders, containers, and mixed plantings. Clump-forming and low-maintenance, it thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and adds vertical texture and seasonal interest to any garden.
Light: Full sun
Water: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Height/Spread: 30–40 cm high × 25–30 cm spread
Uses: Borders, containers, mass planting, ornamental grass displays, low-maintenance landscapes, seasonal colour accents
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