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Dasyochloa pulchella

Also Known As

  • Erioneuron pulchellum
  • Fluff Grass
  • Low Woollygrass

Plant type

perennial, grass / grass like

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 6"-9"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Dasyochloa pulchella plant details

Dasyochloa pulchella is a deciduous perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with blue foliage. In summer flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in alkaline, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dasyochloa pulchella

Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 6 IN - 9 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dasyochloa pulchella

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: alkaline, gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Dasyochloa pulchella plant

How to Grow Dasyochloa pulchella

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Soil Needs

    • alkaline
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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