Perennial grass grows in an upright, clumping habit. Fluffy, golden plumes emerge among fine-textured, bright green foliage in late spring. Use as a filler plant to add texture to landscapes.
Plant with Russian Sage 'Little Spire'
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 3'-5' tall, 2'-3' wide
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Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
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Water Needs: Low
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USDA Zone: 5a
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Growth Habit: Clumping, Upright, Arching
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Attributes: Deer Resistant, Flowers for Cutting, Cold Hardy, Waterwise
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
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Green Thumb Guide
Thrives in most well draining soils. In late winter before new growth, prune back to 4" above ground. Sterile variety does not reseed readily reseed.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)