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  Milium effusum 'Aureum' Golden Wood Millet
Milium effusum ‘Aureum’
Golden Wood Millet

Description: A widespread native of damp
woods, golden millet is distinguished by
golden yellow foliage and flowers. New
spring growth is intensely yellow fading to
yellow-green. Flowers are delicate airy
panicles.

Planting/Use: A stunning accent plant both
for its foliage colour and graceful flowering
habit. Particularly showy in a spring
garden.

General Care: Cool season. Prefers cool,
moist, fertile soil. Cut back when messy to
promote new growth.

Exposure: Light shade.

Height/Spread: 25-45cm(10-18in) /
25cm(10in)

Hardiness Zone: 6