One of the prettiest wild grasses which bears heads of quaking green-yellow flowers from tufts of smooth, flat grey-green leaves. Dies back to below the ground each autumn and then fresh new growth appears in Spring.

Common name

Quaking Grass

Height

50 cm

Spread

30 cm

Sunlight

Full sun

Seasons

May to August

Soil

Moist, well drained

Plant location

Beds and borders.

Characteristics

Architectural.

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