Hierochloe odorata
Sweet Grass
Vanilla-scented leaves. Native North Americans burned the foliage to invite the presence of good spirits.
- Height: 18" – 24"
- Width: 18" – 24"
- Soil Conditions: Moist
- Flower Color: Brown
- Bloom Time: April, May, June
- Hardiness Zone: 4 To 8
Plant Characteristics
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Wet 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
- 18" to 24"
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Size
- 3" to 6"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist
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Growth Rate
- Fast
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg