Helictotrichon sempervirens
(Blue Oat Grass)
Helictotrichon sempervirens
(Blue Oat Grass)
Prices:
| Each | 20 or more | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L Pot | $9.50 | $9.00 |
Details:
| Type: | Grass |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Mature Height: | 0.5 m |
| Mature Width: | 0.5 m |
| Site Condition: | Coastal, Exposed, Frost Tolerant, Heavy Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil, Waterways |
| Sun: | Full Sun |
| Drainage: | Dry, Moist |
| Frosts: | Hardy |
| Features: | Drought tolerant. Flower colour: White. Foliage colour: Blue. Fruit colour: White. |
Helictotrichon sempervirens, commonly called Blue Oat Grass, is a tufted grass with erect silver-blue leaves. Produces glistening straw-coloured flowers on long stems during summer. Prefers a sunny, moist but well-drained place in the garden.
Flowering: Summer [December - February]
Fruiting: Summer [December - February]
Plant Calendar:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Flower and Fruit Months:
| Flowering | Fruiting | Both | |
| Key |
Bird Diet:
| Fruit | Seed | Nectar | |
| Key | F | S | N |
