Honey-blonde "eyelash" seedheads, held high on upright stems. Plant habit is fuller and denser, with less blade dieback than other varieties. A North American native from Intrinsic Perennial Gardens.
Production Location: Pennsylvania
Tray Size: 50 plants
Common Name: Blue grama grass
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 10
Mature Height: 30 inches
Seedhead Color: Tan
Exposure: Full Sun
Cell Size: 50 cell tray. Depth 2.31". Volume (max. dry) cubic inches: 4.64
Recommended Finish Size: 1 gallon
Growing Media: Well-draining commercial media
Growing Temperature: 65-75 F (days) 55-65 F (nights)
Soil PH: 5.8-6.2
Soil EC: 1.8-2.2
Finish Time for Spring Sale: If they are being planted in January thru mid-March, 8 – 10 weeks. Once they get beyond the 12-hour vernal equinox, their growth kicks in substantially, 6 – 8 weeks is realistic.
Fertilizing: Constant liquid feed at low levels of 100 - 150 ppm N
Moisture Level: Allow plants to dry between ample waterings.
Watch for Pest and Disease: Scout for aphids in the spring
Vernalization Requirements: Not required.
Supplemental Lighting: None required.
Growth Regulators: Generally, not needed.
Day Length: Grown primarily for foliage.
Other: None
Recommended Finish Size: 1 gallon
Growing Media: Well-draining commercial media
Growing Temperature: 65-75 F (days) 55-65 F (nights)
Soil PH: 5.8-6.2
Soil EC: 1.8-2.2
Finish Time for Spring Sale: If they are being planted in January thru mid-March, 8 – 10 weeks. Once they get beyond the 12-hour vernal equinox, their growth kicks in substantially, 6 – 8 weeks is realistic.
Fertilizing: Constant liquid feed at low levels of 100 - 150 ppm N
Moisture Level: Allow plants to dry between ample waterings.
Watch for Pest and Disease: Scout for aphids in the spring
Vernalization Requirements: Not required.
Supplemental Lighting: None required.
Growth Regulators: Generally, not needed.
Day Length: Grown primarily for foliage.
Other: None
