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Tinkerbell Quaking Ornamental Grasses (Briza Media Tinkerbell)

Tinkerbell Quaking Grass is a compact and charming ornamental grass, admired for its delicate, nodding seed heads that quiver in the slightest breeze.

Medium Growth Rate
Evergreen
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Planting Conditions: Tinkerbell Quaking Grass is adaptable to various soil types but thrives best in well drained soil, particularly in sandy, loamy, or chalky soil that allows for good drainage. The plant can tolerate less fertile conditions, but well drained soil is essential to prevent root rot. It prefers full sun, which encourages abundant seed head production and maintains the compact shape of the plant. In partial shade, it may still grow, but the seed heads and foliage are likely to be less vibrant. Tinkerbell is hardy and can thrive in a range of garden environments, from sunny borders to rockeries.
Growth Rate: Tinkerbell Quaking Grass has a moderate growth rate, forming compact clumps over time and establishing well in its first season.
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	Height cm	Price inc VAT	Planting Density	Plants Quantity
	Tinkerbell Quaking Ornamental Grasses Pot Grown 2L	Regular price £7.65 Sale price £7.65 Regular price Unit price per

	Height cm	Price inc VAT	Planting Density	Pallet Quantity
	Tinkerbell Quaking Ornamental Grasses Pot Grown 2L (x50) Multi-deal	Regular price £344.25 Sale price £344.25 Regular price Unit price per

Tinkerbell Quaking Ornamental Grasses Description

Tinkerbell Quaking Grass is a delightful, compact ornamental grass, cherished for its elegant, heart shaped seed heads that tremble in the slightest breeze. With a slightly smaller form than the typical Briza media, Tinkerbell fits perfectly in borders, rock gardens, or containers, bringing gentle movement and a soft, airy texture to the garden. The plant has fine green foliage and nodding seed heads that create a naturalistic effect that enhances both traditional and modern designs. Its subtle presence adds interest without overwhelming, making it an ideal addition to smaller spaces or the front of a border.

Pruning Advice

Tinkerbell Quaking Grass requires minimal pruning, but a light trim will help keep it tidy and promote fresh growth.

Cut back any dead or faded foliage in early spring before new growth begins. This allows for a cleaner appearance and encourages the fresh foliage to emerge.

During the autumn or winter, you may choose to leave the seed heads intact as they provide winter interest and seed for birds, particularly in frost covered gardens.

Every few years, divide the plant in early spring if it becomes too crowded or if you wish to propagate new plants. Division will encourage more vigorous growth and help maintain the compact shape.

Further Information

Elegant Movement: The gently quaking seed heads are the defining feature of Tinkerbell, adding a sense of movement and lightness to the garden. The seed heads sway with the breeze, creating a soft, shimmering effect that brings life to even the stillest garden spaces.

Compact Size: Its smaller form makes it ideal for tighter spaces, edging, and front of border plantings. It can be used as a ground cover or planted in clusters for a denser, more impactful display.

Low Maintenance: Tinkerbell is a low maintenance plant, perfect for gardeners seeking an elegant addition that requires minimal upkeep.

Wildlife Friendly: The seed heads attract small birds and provide shelter for beneficial insects, contributing to a healthy garden ecosystem. Its open, airy growth also makes it a gentle companion to other flowering plants.

Versatility: Suitable for various garden styles, Tinkerbell adds a natural charm to cottage gardens, meadow style plantings, and modern, minimalist designs alike.

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Free delivery is available on most orders (except Premium Products) providing they meet the minimum spend criteria for the size of box or pallet. Pallet deliveries and large box deliveries for tall plants are indicated by icons on the product table listings. Delivery costs and minimum order details for each packaging type are as follows:

* Standard Sized Boxes (Bare root up to 1.2m tall & pots up to 7.5L) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £100 | or £7.99 charge.

* Tall Sized Boxes (Bare roots 1.2m & over) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £100 | or £14.99 charge.

* Pallets (Root balls, large pots 10L+, trees etc | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £350 | or £60 charge.

* Pleached Trees (Specialist Delivery) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £1500 | or £450 charge.

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