Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Molinia caerulea subsp. arundinacea 'Transparent'

Molinia caerulea subsp. arundinacea 'Transparent'

Common Name: 'Purple moor grass'

This superb deciduous, clump-forming, perennial grass is particularly beautiful after rainfall or frost. The fine, thread-like purple flower heads are held stiffly upright and last for many weeks in late summer before turning golden in autumn. Jul-Oct. H180cm S90cm.

Care Instructions

Best grown in any moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Prefers acidic or neutral soil. Cut back stems close to ground level from early March.  

Plant No: 1726

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179