Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens
Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens

    Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens

      Description

      This ornamental grass forms attractive, mounded tufts of spiky, steel-blue foliage, creating a striking visual effect in garden landscapes. It is a hardy, evergreen perennial suitable for USDA zones 4-9, thriving in full sun and well-drained soils that are sandy or moderately fertile. It prefers cooler climates with recommended temperatures ranging from -30°F to 90°F. This grass produces airy, oat-like flower spikes in late spring to early summer, adding soft movement and texture to the garden. It has an upright, clumping habit and requires minimal maintenance, making it deer-resistant and drought-tolerant. Mature plants typically reach a height of 2-3 feet with a similar spread, and they exhibit no significant fall color change. Ideal for rock gardens, borders, or as an accent plant, this grass brings year-round interest to any landscape setting.

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