Overview
Lolium perenne 'Grazianne' is a clump forming, tufted grass like in the genus Lolium, part of the Poaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Lolium perenne 'Grazianne' grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include lawns, turf, soil stabilising and pasture improvement.
About
Lolium perenne 'Grazianne' is a clump-forming, tufted grass cultivar within the Lolium genus, known for its evergreen foliage. It thrives in full sun and can be grown in a variety of soil types including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, with a preference for fertile, well-drained conditions. Suitable for exposed or sheltered sites and adaptable to acid, alkaline, or neutral soils, this cultivar is hardy in the UK (H7). It is commonly used for lawns, turf, soil stabilising, and pasture improvement, with its season of interest spanning spring and summer.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Lolium
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing, East-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed, Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H7
Plant details
Lolium perenne 'Grazianne' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Grass Like
- Habit
- Clump forming, Tufted
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Lawns, Turf, Soil stabilising, Pasture improvement
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Lolium perenne 'Grazianne'
- Propagation
- Seed, Division
- Pest resistance
- Chafer grubs
- Disease resistance
- Rust
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Lolium perenne 'Grazianne'?
Lolium perenne 'Grazianne' prefers full sun. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.
What soil does Lolium perenne 'Grazianne' need?
Lolium perenne 'Grazianne' is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained to well-drained.
Is Lolium perenne 'Grazianne' hardy in the UK?
Lolium perenne 'Grazianne' has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.
How do I propagate Lolium perenne 'Grazianne'?
Seed, Division.
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