Blue Oat Grass, Perennial Grass, Tan, 50-60 cm (20-24 in), 60 cm (24 in), Full Sun, Part Shade, Low, Moderate, 3, June, July, August, Tan, Blue-Gray, Adaptable, Well-Drained, Alkaline, No significant negative characteristics. Life expectancy is about 10 years. Tolerance for urban pollution and environmental salt. Border edging and general garden use., LoH2O, Border

Helictotrichon sempervirens

Blue Oat Grass

Garden(s):

LoH2O, Border

Type:

Perennial Grass

Height:

50-60 cm (20-24 in)

Spread:

60 cm (24 in)

Light:

Full Sun, Part Shade

Water:

Low, Moderate

Zone:

Bloom Time:

June, July, August

Bloom Colour:

Tan

Foliage Colour:

Blue-Gray

Soil:

Adaptable, Well-Drained, Alkaline

Notes:

No significant negative characteristics. Life expectancy is about 10 years. Tolerance for urban pollution and environmental salt. Border edging and general garden use.

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Oval Garden Liatris

Helictotrichon sempervirens

Blue Oat Grass

“The many great gardens of the world… all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden.” –Thomas Moore (1478-1535)