Botanical Name: Helictotrichon sempervirens
Common Name: blue oat grass
Family: Poaceae
Distribution/Origin: Mediterranean
Leaf/Bud: blue thing blade
Flower/Inflorescence: early summer bloom June - August, yellow
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Size: height 1-1.5ft
Habit: upright, clumping
Form: whispy, mounding
Culture: full sun - partial shade, needs drainage (hillside), tolerates many soil types
Landscape Use: ornamental grass
Notes: best blue grass for average garden conditions!
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