Deschampsia caespitosa |
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Tufted Hair Grass |
Information by: Photographer: Steve Mullany/Engstrom
Description
The tufted hairgrass is a warm season, clumping grass that grows 10" tall with summer flowers that reach to 2' tall. This grass tolerates partial shade and heavy clay soils. It is good in waterside plantings and meadows. The tufted hairgrass is nativeto California and is a beneficial insect plant. Tall grasses are highly combustible.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Woodland
Accenting Features
Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
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Special Uses
Massplanting
Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Change sprinklers to drip around shrubs and trees and reduce water use nearly 60%. To learn how go to www.sustainablesm.org/landscape.
