Common Name: Glaucous Hair-Grass
Genus: Koeleria
Species: glauca
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline, Dry, Moist
Height: 40cm
Spread: 40cm
Time to plant seeds: March to May
Time to divide plants: March to April
Flowering period:
June
to
July
This silver-blue grass is an attractive contrast to brighter flowers in sunny borders. It is a compact grass that is not invasive and will tolerate most soil types and full sun or partial shade. This tuft-forming ornamental grass bears attractive spikes of flowers in mid-summer, changing to straw yellow as they age.
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