Common name: Ravenna grass; 
                                Hardy pampas grass
                                Description: warm season; clump forming
                                Foliage - 3/4" wide blades; grey-green; 100-150 
                                cm (40-60") tall
                                Flowers - pink then silver; late August; 350-450 
                                cm (11-15') tall 
                                Conditions: full sun; lean soil; 
                                not too much water; excessive moisture and fertile 
                                soil will cause the tall flower stems to lean 
                                and fall over.
                                Coldest zone: 5
                              
 
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