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Deschampsia cespitosa

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Deschampsia cespitosa Tufted Hairgrass, Tussock Grass,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Dense, Tufting, Upright

Description:
A perennial tufting ornamental grass that is native to many continents including Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, where it occurs naturally in Tasmania and southern Victoria. It has a dense, erect, tufting habit with narrow tough green leaves. In Summer attractive feathery flowers of silvery purple appear on arching stems. Gets to approx 1-1.5m tall x .5-1m wide

Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained

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