Wind Dancer Love Grass is a native warm-season grass with fine blue-green foliage. The seedheads grow on open fluffy white looking panicles that extend far above the leaves in late summer and turn tan in fall. Prefers full sun and dry well-drained soils. Established plants have some drought tolerant.
Type: |
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Origins: |
SE North America; GA Native |
Height: |
2' - 3' |
Spread: |
2’ - 3’ |
Spacing: |
2’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Cut foliage to the ground in late winter. Mature plants tend to sprawl or droop. No serious diseases or pest issues.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Native Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Shasta Daisy, Wood Aster, Tickseed
IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Eragrostis elliottii Wind Dancer 2zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Eragrostis elliottii Wind Dancer 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.