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Tufted Hair-grass "Pixie Fountain" (Tussock grass)
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Tussock grass "Pixie Fountain" (Tufted Hair-grass) - Deschampsia caespitosa.
Life cycle: perennial.
Family: Poaceae.
Origin: Europe, Asia and North America.
Features: bright silvery-green, then golden-brown flower stalks, compact growth. Forms dense evergreen thickets.
Flowering stems - fresh or dried - are great for cutting. Grows even in swamps - in regions with cooler summers.
Natural flowering period: June - September.
Winter hardiness zones: Z2 - Z7.
Soil requirements: moist, moderately fertile.
Use: for rock gardens, groundcover, suitable for cutting.
This plant is interesting in that it forms picturesque hummocks of many thin leaves that resemble a tuft of tousled hair. Grows up to 60-70 cm in height. Very frost-resistant, feels good in the sun and in the shade.
1,0 g = 3900 seeds.
Life cycle: perennial.
Family: Poaceae.
Origin: Europe, Asia and North America.
Features: bright silvery-green, then golden-brown flower stalks, compact growth. Forms dense evergreen thickets.
Flowering stems - fresh or dried - are great for cutting. Grows even in swamps - in regions with cooler summers.
Natural flowering period: June - September.
Winter hardiness zones: Z2 - Z7.
Soil requirements: moist, moderately fertile.
Use: for rock gardens, groundcover, suitable for cutting.
This plant is interesting in that it forms picturesque hummocks of many thin leaves that resemble a tuft of tousled hair. Grows up to 60-70 cm in height. Very frost-resistant, feels good in the sun and in the shade.
1,0 g = 3900 seeds.
Bot.syn.: Aira caespitosa L.
