NOTE: This product ships from a location that requires extra lead time. Orders placed by 10am EST on Thursday will usually ship early the following week. This product can be pre-ordered if out-of-stock. Please be sure to study the next paragraph below to understand the size of these small plants and avoid unmet expectations.

These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 50-cell tray: depth 2.31" x 1.875" x 1.875". Volume: 4.6 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Introducing Helictotrichon sempervirens, also known as Blue Oat Grass. This striking perennial grass is celebrated for its vibrant, steel-blue foliage and unique form, making it an exceptional choice for adding both color and texture to a variety of garden styles. Helictotrichon sempervirens features a dense tuft of fine, arching leaves that display a cool, steel-blue color throughout the growing season. The plant forms a compact, mound-like clump that can reach heights of up to 24 inches, with a spread of up to 18 inches. Its striking foliage creates a bold and sophisticated visual effect, making it a standout feature in garden beds, borders, and container plantings. The blue tones of the foliage contrast beautifully with other plants, enhancing the overall design of your garden. One of the standout attributes of Blue Oat Grass is its remarkable ornamental quality and adaptability. The cool-toned foliage offers a refreshing contrast to warmer colors and can complement a wide range of plant combinations. This grass is particularly well-suited for modern and contemporary gardens, where its distinctive color and form can create a dramatic and visually engaging impact. Helictotrichon sempervirens thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, making it a low-maintenance and versatile option for various garden settings. Its unique growth habit and enduring color make it a practical choice for creating visually pleasing and cohesive garden designs. Imagine the striking presence of Blue Oat Grass in your garden, its vibrant steel-blue foliage adding a touch of cool elegance to your landscape. The plant’s compact form and distinctive coloration ensure it will be a standout feature throughout the growing season. Incorporating Helictotrichon sempervirens into your garden promises to enhance its overall aesthetic with its exceptional color and graceful texture, making it an irresistible choice for gardeners seeking a blend of natural beauty and sophisticated charm.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 4-9 (-30 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 8-4
• Light: Full sun   Part sun   Shade
• Growth rate: Slow
• Mature height: 24-30"
• Spread: 24-30"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• pH of Soil: 6.0 - 8.4, Ideal pH: 6.5 - 7.5
• Evergreen: Yes

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