Stipa gigantea | Golden Oats Floret’s farm so a raised bed or

so a raised bed or a handful of gravel works well as would a position in a rock garden

The foliage and flowers are excellent for cutting and the leaves are highly sought after for use in posies

Astilbes are the mainstays of shade and woodland gardens

If it likes where you have positioned it

Stipa gigantea | Golden Oats Floret’s farm so a raised bed orThis evergreen grass will create a wow factor in your garden but definitely needs some room to be able to shine and is best positioned mid to the back of the border or perhaps in a gravel garden. Also known as golden oats this plant has won the esteemed Award of Garden Merit (AGM) from the Royal Horticultural Society and you will see it featured in every English gardening magazine and garden as this plant creates such a striking architectural feature