Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 3 feet foliage clump, to 5 feet with grass flower stalks |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 5 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Deciduous |
Flowers: | Other: small, wispy, nice |
Flower Color: | Pink Purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Inflorescence Height: | 4 to 5 feet |
Foliage Mound Height: | 3 feet |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
Uses: | Provides winter interest |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Flood Resistant Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monoecious |
Child plants: | 2 child plants |