Joy Creek Nursery

765-001D4   Saccharum alopecuroides  

Saccharum alopecuroides
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A very upright Plume grass found in the wooded hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our specimens have only reached five feet but the species can achieve 10 feet when happy. The foot-long silvery plume opens in late August. A nice textural specimen for a part shade settings.

August. bloom   10 ft.



Part Shade     Zones 7-9
 



20300 NW Watson Road  Scappoose, OR 97056
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