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Arundo formosana 'Oriental Gold'/Oriental Gold Giant Reed, Giant Reed
Striped, green and white variegated foliage
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Striped, green and white variegated foliage
Mature clump showing density of the foliage
Variegated foliage
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Scientific Name:
Arundo formosana 'Oriental Gold'
Common Name:
Oriental Gold Giant Reed, Giant Reed
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
8, 9, 10, 11
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Height:
8-10 feet
Spread:
3 -5 feet
Bloom time:
Summer, Fall
Flower color:
Pink
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This giant reed is grown primarily for its striking variegated foliage on tall arching canes. As most grasses it is quite easy to grow. Makes an excellent container plant.