Photo by Patricia Cunningham
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Sesleria autumnalis 'Campo de Azul'
Also Known As
- Sesleria 'Campo Azul'
- Autumn Moor Grass
- Campo de Azul Autumn Moor Grass
Plant type
perennial, grass / grass like
size
- H: 1'-2'
- W: 1'-3'
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Sesleria autumnalis 'Campo de Azul' plant details
Sesleria autumnalis 'Campo de Azul' is a deciduous or evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer black, silver and tan flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sesleria autumnalis 'Campo de Azul'
- Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: poaceae
- Foliage: deciduous or evergreen green
- Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
- Flowers: black, silver and tan blooms in summer
- Uses: container plant, rock garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sesleria autumnalis 'Campo de Azul'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained
Garden photo gallery of Sesleria autumnalis 'Campo de Azul'
By: Patricia Cunningham
Used with permission, all rights reserved
Gardening facts about Sesleria autumnalis 'Campo de Azul' plant
How to Grow Sesleria autumnalis 'Campo de Azul'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- tan
- silver
- black
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Sesleria for your garden
aka Blue Moor Grass
Plant Type
Grass / Grass Like
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
aka Gray Moor Grass
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- sun
- even moisture - regular
aka Autumn Moor Grass
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
5a-8b
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular
aka Sesleria 'Greenlee's Hybrid', Sesleria x 'Greenlee', Greenlee Moor Grass
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 1'-2'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture
aka Campo Verde Autumn Moor Grass
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
6b-8b
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - occasional
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