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Ornamental Grasses - Sesleria

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Sesleria caerulea - Blue Moor Grass

Sesleria autumnalis

Common name: Autumn moor grass
Description:
cool season; clump forming
Foliage - light green; medium blade width; upright; 25-25 cm (10-14") tall
Flowers - Sept; 35-50 cm (14-20") tall
Conditions: full sun to light shade; likes ample water but is very drought tolerant once established

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Sesleria caerulea - Blue Moor Grass

Sesleria caerulea

Common name: Blue moor grass
Description:
cool season; clump forming
Foliage - blue on the surface, dark green on the underside; medium blade width; 20-25 cm (8-10") tall
Flowers - early spring; almost black; 35-40 cm (14-16") tall
Conditions: full sun to part shade (more shade in hot dry climates); moist fertile soil; alkaline and drought tolerant

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Sesleria heufleriana

Sesleria heufleriana

Common name: Blue-green moor grass
Description:
cool season; clump forming
Foliage - grey-blue on the surface, green on the underside; medium blade width; 30-40 cm (12-16") tall
Flowers - early spring; dark purple; 50-60 cm (20-24") tall
Conditions: full sun to part shade; well drained soil; tolerant of heat and drought

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