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Deschampsia cespitosa
Tufted Hair Grass
Information by: Jerry Sortomme 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'. This grass tolerates partial shade and heavy clay soils. It is good in waterside plantings and meadows. The tufted hairgrass is native to California and is a beneficial insect plant. -Cornflower Farms
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Blue, Purple
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Gold, Dark Green, Purple
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
In general, lawns only need to be watered once every three days.
Check your irrigation controller and reduce watering times if necessary.