Sweet Grass
Hierochloe odorata
Sweet Grass is a native perennial grass that releases a sweet, vanilla-like scent when foliage is crushed or dried.
Sweet Grass grows best with consistent moisture, but is quite drought-tolerant. It will spread fairly quickly via rhizomes, making it a good choice for naturalizing.
Seasonal Availability: Typically available May through September, depending on suppliers availability.
Characteristics
Size: 2-3 feet tall, 1-3+ feet wide.
Submersion Depth: 0cm.
Hardiness: Zone 5
Good for Wet Soil, Native, and Good for Erosion Control
Care
Full sun outdoors (6-8+ hours of direct sun) and Part shade outdoors (4 hours of direct sun)
All plants classified as water plants prefer wet roots or to be partially submerged, depending on their submersion depth preferences. Plants with a submersion depth starting with 0cm can be planted in wet areas in the garden, in addition to pond edges.
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