{"product_id":"grass-red-baron-1-gal","title":"Grass: 'Red  Baron' - 5.5\"","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"534\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\"\u003eImperata cylindrica ‘Red Baron’\u003c\/strong\u003e (Japanese Blood Grass) is a striking ornamental grass grown for its bold red-tipped foliage. In spring, the upright blades emerge green with red colouring beginning at the tips, gradually intensifying to a deep burgundy-red as the season progresses. The narrow leaves grow in a tidy, vertical clump, creating strong contrast in mixed borders, containers, and modern landscape designs. In cooler climates, the plant is often treated as an annual, as it performs best in warm conditions and full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–50 cm (12–20 in.). \u003cstrong data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–45 cm (12–18 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"658\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, clumping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"750\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zone 5 (may overwinter in protected sites; often annual in colder regions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"804\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun for best red colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"873\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"816\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained soil; tolerates average garden conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"926\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; avoid consistently wet soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove dead foliage in early spring; minimal pruning required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accent plant, containers, borders, colour contrast plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Van Noort","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42143257755703,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/3306\/8855\/files\/download_7de5c058-0f5b-4cda-9754-61ab01e9d076.jpg?v=1773756370","url":"https:\/\/sherwood-greenhouse-and-gardencentre-ltd.myshopify.com\/products\/grass-red-baron-1-gal","provider":"Sherwood Greenhouse and Garden Centre Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}