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    Deschampsia cespitosa 'Bronzeschleier'

    Also Known As

    • Deschampsia 'Bronzeschleir'
    • Deschampsia caespitosa 'Bronzeschleier'

    Plant type

    perennial, grass / grass like

    size

    • H: 4'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    Deschampsia cespitosa 'Bronzeschleier' plant details

    Deschampsia cespitosa 'Bronzeschleier' is a semi-evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In fall and summer bronze flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Deschampsia cespitosa 'Bronzeschleier'

    Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
    Plant family: poaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 0 - 3 FT - wide, 0 - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: bronze blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: cutting garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Deschampsia cespitosa 'Bronzeschleier'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Bronzy flowers on 3-4' stems arch over a 2-3' mound of fine-textured green foliage making a lovely ?bronze veil? late spring into fall; a cool season clumper (to 2-3') that will tolerate heat with ample water. S-PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Deschampsia cespitosa 'Bronzeschleier' plant

    How to Grow Deschampsia cespitosa 'Bronzeschleier'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • bronze

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 6"-30"

    Width: 2'

    • sun - mostly shade
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    Deschampsia cespitosa

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    Plant Type

    Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

    Zones

    4a-10b

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • low - drought tolerant
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    Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights'

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    Plant Type

    Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 1'-3'

    Width: 1'-3'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Deschampsia cespitosa 'Tauträger'

    aka Deschampsia 'Toutaeger', Deschampsia caespitosa 'Tautrager'

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

    Zones

    5a-9a

    Size

    Height: 3'

    Width: 3'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • regular
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    Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldgehänge'

    aka Deschampsia 'Gold Garland', Deschampsia caespitosa 'Goldgehaenge', Gold-shower Hair Grass, Hassock Grass, Tufted Hair Grass, Tussock Grass

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldgehänge' flower by Karl Gercens III
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