Deschampsia cespitosa
Tufted Hair Grass
A clumping cool season grass with airy seed heads. Will tolerate light shade. One of the earliest grasses to bloom in the spring. Brown flower at 3′-5′
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Width: 18" – 24"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: Brown
- Bloom Time: May, June
- Hardiness Zone: 4 To 9
Plant Characteristics
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Attributes
- Fall Color
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Plant Habit
- Vase Shaped
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Dry Prairie
- Mesis Prairie
- Savanna
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Flower Color
- Brown
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Flower Hue
- Light
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Flower Type
- Panicle
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Flower Height
- 3' to 4'
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Size
- 1/4" or Less
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- Spring
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg