NOTE: This product ships from a location that requires extra lead time. Orders placed by 10am EST on Thursday will usually ship early the following week. This product can be pre-ordered if out-of-stock. Please be sure to study the next paragraph below to understand the size of these small plants and avoid unmet expectations.

These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 38-cell tray: depth 3.02" x 2.24" x 2.24". Volume: 7.7 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Sesleria autumnalis, commonly known as Autumn Moor Grass, is a distinctive ornamental grass valued for its vibrant fall color and graceful growth habit. This evergreen grass, native to the mountainous regions of Europe, offers a unique visual appeal throughout the year. The foliage of Sesleria autumnalis is characterized by its narrow, arching leaves that form a dense, tufted clump. In spring and summer, the grass displays a fresh green color, which gradually transitions to rich shades of gold and copper as autumn approaches. This seasonal color change provides a striking contrast and adds warmth to garden landscapes during the cooler months. Reaching a height of 12 to 18 inches, Autumn Moor Grass maintains a compact and tidy appearance, making it suitable for use in a variety of garden settings. It is particularly effective in rock gardens, border edges, and mixed perennial beds, where its texture and color can enhance the overall design. Sesleria autumnalis thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is known for its low maintenance requirements and excellent drought tolerance once established. This makes it an ideal choice for gardeners looking for a resilient and visually appealing grass that can withstand a range of environmental conditions. In addition to its ornamental qualities, Autumn Moor Grass supports local wildlife by providing habitat and food for various insects and birds. Its ecological benefits contribute to a balanced garden ecosystem and promote biodiversity. By incorporating Sesleria autumnalis into your garden, you will enjoy a plant that offers year-round interest and beauty. Its seasonal color changes and elegant form make it a valuable addition to any landscape design, providing both aesthetic and ecological value.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 4-9 (-30 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 8-5
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Mature height: 20"
• Spread: 12-15"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• pH of Soil: 5.7 - 7.3, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Good for erosion control: Yes

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