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Poverty Oat Grass
Also Known As:
Curly GrassBotanical Name:
Danthonia spicata- Clump-forming cool season grass
- Smooth leaves blades are medium green or bluish green
- Older spikes brown and curl inward
- Thin flowering culms develop and rise above the tufts in early summer
- Use a ground cover or erosion control
- Drought-tolerant: prefers dry soils
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Hardiness Zone
3
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Flower Colour
- Green
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Height
30 cm-40 cm
Width
Spread
30 cm-40 cm
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Exposure
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun/Shade
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Soil Moisture
- Average to Dry Soils
- Well-drained
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
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Growth Rate
- Medium
Palette
Foliage Colour
- Green
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Attributes
- Cut Flower/Foliage
- Drought Tolerant
- Low Maintenance
- Native to Ontario
- Xeriscape
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Shape
- Clumping
- Mounding
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Garden Uses
- Border/edging
- Ground cover
- Naturalizing
Additional Details
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Additional Notes
- Native to Ontario. and most of North AmericaDanthonia shows promise as a turf replacement.Larval host for some species of skipper butterflies. The seeds feed various small birds, and the foliage provides forage for early season hungry mammals.Cool Season Grasses: These grasses do the majority of their growing in early spring and continue when temperatures start to cool in the fall. During the warmer summer months, they stop growing and some will even go dormant. Cool season grasses flower in the spring or early summer. Most cool season grasses grow best in a consistently moist soil.
Poverty Oat Grass
Size: Plug50
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