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Elliott love grass | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Elliott love grass

Eragrostis elliottii

Low Maintenance

Genus: Eragrostis
Family: Poaceae

About this plant

A deciduous grass forming clumps of narrow, blue-green leaves to 90cm tall and wide. Panicles of tiny flowers form airy plumes above the foliage in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well DrainedPoorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in medium to light, moderately fertile soil in a warm, sunny site. In colder areas may need some winter protection

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground in early spring before growth resumes

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by division

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverRock Garden

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Floating

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years