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    Bromus inermis 'Skinner's Variegated'

    Also Known As

    • Bromus inermis 'Skinner's Gold'
    • Skinner's Gold Smooth Brome

    Plant type

    perennial, grass / grass like

    size

    • H: 2'-3'
    • W: 1'-2'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Bromus inermis 'Skinner's Variegated' plant details

    Bromus inermis 'Skinner's Variegated' is a semi-evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with gold, green and variegated foliage. In fall and summer tan and yellow flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Features grassy texture. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Bromus inermis 'Skinner's Variegated'

    Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
    Plant family: poaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen gold, green and variegated
    Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
    Flowers: tan and yellow blooms in fall and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Bromus inermis 'Skinner's Variegated'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    As accent or massed groundcover, this 2-3' tufter will draw eyes with its handsome deep-gold and green foliage. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    The leaf blades are green and gold in vertical strips. The flower stalks reach 3' high and light yellow. It is propagated by rhizome division.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Bromus inermis 'Skinner's Variegated' plant

    How to Grow Bromus inermis 'Skinner's Variegated'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • gold
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow
      • tan

    • Wildlife

      • birds

    • Fruit

      • brown

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Zones

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