About

A graceful grass, reaching 20-80cm, with arching foliage forming an attractive clump. It produces feathery flower heads in cream. 'Cream Delight' is valued in garden settings.

About the genus

A genus of plants within the grass family which are native to arid and semi-arid Southern USA and Mexico. These ornamental grasses are clump-forming and include varieties in greens, pinks and blues

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, prairie planting, gravel gardens

Care notes

CultivationWell-drained soil in full sun
PruningCut back in late winter
PropagationDivide in spring
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceRust in humid conditions