Tufted hair grass
Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
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Height: 2-3 feet
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Spread: 1-2 feet
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Bloom Time: June to July
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Bloom: tones of gold, silver, purple and
green
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Light: part shade
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Soil: average,
well-drained
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Moisture: medium
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Use: ground cover;
ornamental grass; attracts birds
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Care: low
maintenance; cut back foliage in late winter or early spring before new shoots
appear
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: transcontinental
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Notes: clump-forming,
cool season grass; forms a low, dense tussock of very thin, arching, flat to
inrolled, dark green grass blades; tolerates black walnut
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Supplier: Agrecol Native Nursery
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Pollinator
Garden C067
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