Helictotrichon sempervirens

Name: Helictotrichon sempervirens
Common Name blue oat grass				Family Poaceae
Deciduous         x    Evergreen             Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual         Coniferous             Tree             Climber             Herbaceous         x    Perennial
Habit round mound	Hard. Zone usda 4		Mature Size .6m spread by 1.4m tall					x
Leaf: flat or tightly rolled, linear, gray blue					Fall/Winter Color
Leaf Arr.        Opposite         Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered         Basal
Flowers: glistening, straw colored, purple marked spikelets on stiff stems						Infl. open panicles long and nodding at tips
Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.      May.      June.     ( July.      August.      Sept.)      Oct.      Nov.      Dec. (flowering period)
Water Use High     Low		Soil Rich     Lean     Well-drained x					Exposure Sun  x   Semi-shade     Shade
Landscape uses: mixed border, gravel plantings		Limitations: rust					Other Features: