Inconspicuous brown flower spikes are produced in early summer whose stemsdroop gracefully as they age. Liked by birds. Evergreen, this clump-formingperennial grass is valuable for its year-round appeal and regarded as oneof the most beautiful ornamental grasses for the garden, where it providesa lovely contrast with other plants, mulch or gravel.
GardenUse
A graceful accent plant for beds, borders, banks, and slopes,groundcover, coastal gardens, cottage gardens, near ponds and streams whereits foliage can be reflected for double the pleasure. Does well incontainers too where it adds wonderful character and texture to your gardencombinations. Effective as an edging plant or in the rock garden.
Planting Guide
Growing easily in a dense fountain-likeclump about 45-60cm tall and wide, it enjoys full sun, tolerates part shadeand thrives in moist, fertile, well-drained soils. Will not tolerateexcessive winter wet weather.