Deschampsia caespitosa 'Goldtau' Golden Hairgrass

Description: A compact variety with dense tussocks of dark green semi-evergreen foliage, topped by airy silvery panicles in the early summer. Flowers ripen to golden and remain attractive into the winter.

Planting/Use: A lovely addition suited to the front or middle of the border. Bursting into flower early in the season it remains attractive throughout summer.

General Care: Cool season. Cut back sprent flowers and untidy foliage before new spring growth. Cutting back earlier will prevent seedlings. Prefers moist rich soil.

Exposure: Shade or full sun with adequate moisture.

Height/Spread: 60cm (2 ft).

Hardiness Zone: 3