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| Description | A lovely blue grass with an upright, vase-shaped habit. Blades turn into beautiful tones of purple and red, topped with silver plumes that persist into fall. A great vertical accent for a border, rock garden or container. Perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Heat Loving, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Hillside |
| Flower Color | Brown |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Foliage Fall Color | Purple |
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in a wide range of soils and environmental conditions including clay, high heat, and humidity. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates drought. Cut to the ground in late winter to early spring. |
| Description | A lovely blue grass with an upright, vase-shaped habit. Blades turn into beautiful tones of purple and red, topped with silver plumes that persist into fall. A great vertical accent for a border, rock garden or container. Perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Heat Loving, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Hillside |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Brown |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Foliage Fall Color | Purple |
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in a wide range of soils and environmental conditions including clay, high heat, and humidity. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates drought. Cut to the ground in late winter to early spring. |
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