Neil Lucas. Briza media . Photograph courtesy of Dianna Jazwinski . Briza media ' Golden Bee ' Briza media ' Russells ' Bromus BROME Admittedly of limited ornamental value in gar- dens.
... Briza media ' Russells ' , as a sport from a population of Briza media seedlings , because of its fine , variegated leaves , pinkish beige ear and small ' bees ' . A non- invasive grass , it is hardy and su table for a range of ...
... Briza media . ' Russells ' has variegated , strong green and white leaves , complemented by a hint of pink , that bear elegant , powder - puff pink panicles of locket - shaped seedheads up to 50cm high . A 10cm pot costs £ 4 from Knoll ...
First published in 1948, this book covers a range of shrubs that can be grown in the milder and maritime parts of Britain, and reviews many hardy shrubs that can be grown successfully in the colder counties.