Growing Information
USDA Zones
3–9
Sun
Full Sun
Water
low
Height
2 ft–3 ft
🦌 Deer-Resistant🐶 Dog-Friendly†🐱 Cat-Friendly†🌿 Native🐝 Pollinators
Delicate, airy golden seed heads dance above fine-textured foliage, creating stunning fall interest from summer to autumn. This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant grass thrives in USDA zones 4-9 and attracts pollinators while resisting deer.
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