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Helictotrichon 'Sapphire' (Blue Oat Grass)
Sapphire
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This German cultivar has bright, steel blue foliage and much improved resistance to rust. A clump forming grass, producing a tuft of blue foliage to about 2.5' in height. Delicate flowers rise above the clump in early summer on long arching stems. Sapphire Blue Oat Grass prefers cooler weather and adequate moisture for the root system. Clump forming.

Cultural

Foliage Color: Blue

Habit: Mounding

Height: 30 inches

Spread: 24 to 30 inches

Plant Needs

Zone: 4 to 8

Exposure: Full Sun

Plant Type: Grass

Plant Use: Bedding, Container

Special Attributes

Drought Tolerant

Salt Tolerant

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