Beautiful in the border with fine evergreen foliage striped green and creamy white infused with rose in spring and when chilled in cooler months. They are borne in … Leaves are linear, arching and semi-evergreen. Deschampsia cespitosa has a clumping habit and fine-textured, deep-green foliage. Highly variegated green and creamy white leaves have a rosy pink blush when emerging in early spring and again as the weather cools. Plant Symbol = DECE Contributed by: USDA NRCS Plant Materials Center, Corvallis, Oregon Photo by Dale Darris Alternate names Other common Bloeit met luchtige cremekleurige pluimen die goed kunnen gebruikt worden voor droogboeketten. Canche cespiteuse DESCHAMPSIA cespitosa Nortern Light de la famille Graminées Poacées (Deschampsia ) en vente dans notre pépinière. 'Northern Lights' Find Northern Lights Tufted Hair Grass (Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights') in Columbus Dublin Delaware Grove City Gahanna Bexley Ohio OH at Oakland Nurseries Inc GARDEN CENTER HOURS: Monday - Saturday 9 am - 8 pm, Sunday 9 am - 6 pm Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It typically forms a low, dense tussock (to 16" tall) of very thin (1/5" wide), arching, flat to ‘Goldtau’ has a golden twist. Light green seed heads pop up slightly above the foliage and age to tan. This lovely cultivar of Deschampsia cespitosa shares many attributes with the species: clump growing, semi evergreen, fine textured leaves, and thin stems topped with sprays of airy delicate flowers. Common name: Tufted Hair grass Show stopper alert! In wet areas, the mounding growth provides cover to nesting waterfowl and Les végétaux livrés en racines nues ont, en général, été cultivés en pleine terre. Deschampsia cespitosa peut pour sa part supporter des sols lourds, argileux, voire marécageux et momentanément inondés. Moderate growing; reaches only 12 in. The grass emerges green and turns Gold late in the season, keeping good color and form for winter interest. La Canche est très adaptable. Polite easy-to-grow little clumping grass 10-15 tall and 15 wide. Deschampsia cespitosa Highly ornamental, Tufted Hairgrass has fine hair-like flowers rising 2 - 3 feet above neatly rounded, dense tussocks. PLANT DESCRIPTION: Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Goldtau’ is cool season bunchgrass cultivar with a low mounding habit. Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights' The genus produces compact tussocks of elegant, fine leaves. Populations occupy moderately moist to seasonally flooded, sunny to partially shaded environments In summer, stems will rise up to 20” above the foliage and bear delicate panicles of flowers ranging in color from green to purple and gold. Deschampsia cespitosa, a monocot, is a perennial grass that is native to California and and is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond. Tous les sols lui conviennent, qu’ils soient riches ou pauvres, acides, neutres ou calcaires. A smaller scale grass thats perfect for containers or filling spaces in the front of the garden. (Poaceae) cespitosa P. Grazing animals feed on the foliage along with caterpillars of umber skippers. Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights' Bien choisir son conditionnement × Les plantes livrées en racines nues. Deschampsia caespitosa 'Northern Lights' An extremely ornamental grass for a shady spot! Deschampsia cespitosa, commonly called tufted hair grass, is a clump-forming, cool season grass which is often grown as an ornamental. Light green seed heads pop up slightly above the foliage and The flowers are airy panicles that rise above the foliage in silvery shades of bronze, purple, and brown, and then fade to golden hues. Buff-colored flowers provide additional interest. Deschampsia cespitosa Northern Lights 0zz.jpg 1,000 × 667; 236 KB Deschampsia cespitosa Northern Lights 1zz.jpg 1,728 × 1,152; 1.54 MB Deschampsia cespitosa … One of the few ornamental grasses that grows well in moderately shady locations, Deschampsia cespitosa (Tufted Hair Grass) is a clump-forming, cool season, semi-evergreen grass forming a low and dense tussock of narrow, dark green leaves, up to 18 in. Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Northern Lights’ is a compact grass standing only 12 inches tall and spreading up to 16-18 inches wide. This is an archive page preserved for informational use. Excellent for use as a small landscape accent, or Scientific Name: Deschampsia Pal. Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights' (v) tufted hair grass 'Northern Lights' Join the RHS today and get 12 months for the price of 9 Join now Listed in the RHS Plant Finder Why are there no more details? Deschampsia cespitosa Northern Lights Tufted Hair Grass, Tussock Grass Note: This plant is not currently for sale. Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Northern Lights’ is a compact grass standing only 12 inches tall and spreading up to 16-18 inches wide. Enjoys light shade and Deschampsia cespitosa is a transcontinental plant, ranging across the northern hemisphere, and adapting to various conditions. However, Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Goldtau’ has a golden twist. Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights' (Tufted hairgrass 'Northern Lights' ) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years. Komt soms moeilijk in bloei. When mature, each mound is almost perfectly round, and 16” to 2’ tall and wide. Meer roze in het voorjaar die dan roomwit tot goud en groen verkleuren met roze tippen. Plant in part shade or open woodland. TRIVIA: Deschampsia cespitosa provides seed to game birds and songbirds. Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights' des-KAMP-see-ah sess-pih-TOE-sah Audio A tuft of thin grassy foliage with gray and gold variegation distinguishes this cultivar. tall (45 cm). Beauv. Plant Fact Sheet TUFTED HAIRGRASS Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P. Beauv. Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights' - Variegated Tufted Hair Grass - Photo courtesy of Sean James Consulting & Design More About Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights' Mounding semi-evergreen clump of variegated blades turning light brown in the fall Deschampsia caespitosa ‘Northern Lights’ Dwarf Tufted Hair Grass Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,200 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on ten California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond. Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights' is een erg mooie cultivar met gestreepte bladeren in verschillende schakeringen. 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