Blue Oat Grass

Helictotrichon sempervirens

Blue Oat Grass

Growing Information

USDA Zones
4–9
Sun
Full Sun
Water
low
Height
2 ft–3 ft
🦌 Deer-Resistant🐶 Dog-Friendly†🐱 Cat-Friendly†

Striking silvery-blue foliage adds year-round texture and color to any garden, especially vibrant in USDA zones 4-9. This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant grass thrives in full sun and resists deer, making it a hassle-free ornamental choice.

† Pet safety information is based on ASPCA data. Always verify with your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

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