Anthoxanthum Species, Buffalo Grass, Holy Grass, Mary’s Grass, Sweetgrass, Vanilla Grass (Anthoxanthum nitens)
Flowers
Seed
First braid, wasn't very fragrant because it was made from grass dried and left on the plant from last year.
This is a small clump of sweetgrass, holy grass (Hierochloe odorata), a native grass that is growing in a container. It was given to me by A Native American friend who lives in Georgia.
My little patch in mid-April 2010 in the ground in bloom in se PA
The patch in late April 2010 in my backyard border in se PA in bloom in se PA
I potted a section a few years ago and it filled the pot, shot in April 2016 in se PA
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Anthoxanthum Species, Buffalo Grass, Holy Grass, Mary’s Grass, Sweetgrass, Vanilla Grass
Anthoxanthum nitens
| Type: | Perennials |
| Height: | 12-24 in. | 30-60 cm |
| Conditions: | Zone 3-9, Sun to Partial Shade |