Sesleria autumnalis

Forms a dense mounding clump of semi-evergreen narrow blades
Each blade is tipped with light yellow
Thin light brown panicled flower spikes
Bloom Time: September to October
Flower Height: 40 cm
Foliage Height: 30 cm
Grass Type: Cool Season

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Purple

HEIGHT:
30-40 cm

SPREAD:
40-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

This sesleria grows best in full sun but will tolerate light shade in a range of soils. Once established, they are fairly drought-tolerant. Plants should be divided every few years to maintain health.

Additional Notes about Autumn Moor Grass:

An unusual cool season grass that flowers in the fall.

Cool Season Grasses: These grasses do the majority of their growing in early spring and start again 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.