Description
Spara grass (Spartina alterniflora), also known as smooth cordgrass, is a versatile and attractive ornamental grass that thrives in Pakistan’s diverse climate zones. This robust perennial adds elegant texture and movement to any garden space.
Product Description:
Appearance: Tall, slender green blades form graceful arching clumps reaching 0.5-1.5 meters in height. The plant produces delicate, feathery seed heads in late summer that add visual interest.
Benefits:
- Drought-resistant once established
- Requires minimal maintenance
- Thrives in both full sun and partial shade
- Suitable for Pakistani climate from coastal Karachi to northern regions
- Creates excellent visual barriers or privacy screens
- Adds texture and movement to landscape designs
Growing Requirements:
- Water regularly during establishment, then reduce frequency
- Grows in most soil types, including clay and sandy soils
- Best planted in spring or early monsoon season
- Minimal fertilization needed – performs well in average garden soil
Uses:
- Ornamental borders and garden beds
- Container plantings for patios and terraces
- Modern landscape designs
- Water-wise xeriscaping
- Erosion control on slopes
Maintenance:
- Cut back in late winter before new growth appears
- Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
- Pest and disease resistant
Available in various pot sizes at nurseries throughout Pakistan. Perfect addition to sustainable garden designs emphasizing low-maintenance beauty.
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