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Scottish Tufted Hair Grass
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Schottland'
Pronunciation: deh-SHAMP-see-uh kess-pi-TOH-suh
SKU #08928
A superb compact, ornamental, clumping grass highly useful for smaller areas, borders and containers. Delicate yellow inflorescence emerge in early summer; tall airy panicles dance above the fine, dark green foliage, adding graceful texture and color to the landscape. Seed heads age to a wonderful golden bronze. Evergreen.
LIGHT: Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Foliage clumps reach 2 to 3 ft. tall, 2 ft. wide; plumes reach 4 ft. tall.
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- 2345 Silver Drive Columbus, Ohio 43211-1050
- 4141 Morse Crossing Columbus, Ohio 43219-6015
- 1675 Georgesville Sq. Dr. Columbus, Ohio 43228-3689
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Be Inspired: How to Use this Plant
| Bloom Time | Early summer |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Salvia (Salvia); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Gayfeather (Liatris) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in evenly moist, slightly acidic soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. In colder northern regions, apply a thick layer of mulch to protect root zone in winter. Leave foliage in place until early spring, then prune by two-thirds in spring. May be divided in spring or early fall. |
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| Bloom Time | Early summer |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
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Retailers Near You
- 2345 Silver Drive Columbus, Ohio 43211-1050
- 4141 Morse Crossing Columbus, Ohio 43219-6015
- 1675 Georgesville Sq. Dr. Columbus, Ohio 43228-3689
- Lowe's
- Lowe's
- Lowe's
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