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Koeleria glauca

 
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Family: Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Koeleria (kee-LER-ree-uh) (Info)
Species: glauca (GLAW-kuh) (Info)

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Category:
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo

Height:
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing:
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Silver/Gray

Bloom Time:
Mid Summer

Foliage:
Evergreen
Blue-Green

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
8.6 to 9.0 (strongly alkaline)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball
From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

By Lilith
Thumbnail #1 of Koeleria glauca by Lilith

By stevenova
Thumbnail #2 of Koeleria glauca by stevenova

Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Lilith On Jun 17, 2002, Lilith from Durham
(United Kingdom)
(Zone 8a) wrote:

Densely tufted evergreen perennial. Silver-blue to glaucous grey green leaves with silver-green flower spikes. Ht 40cm, Sp 30cm.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania



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