Quaking Grass (Briza maxima) - If you like adding ornamental grasses to your fresh and dried arrangements, you will want to start Quaking Grass seeds. This ornamental grass is an easy to grow perennial that forms dense clumps and bears graceful, nodding, oval-shaped seed heads. They emerge an iridescent green from April through June and turn golden with maturity and look like little fairy lanterns or the end of rattlesnake tails. The seed heads shiver and become almost animated when touched by summer breezes. Quaking Grass Briza maxima is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.
Season: Perennial
USDA Zones: 4 - 8
Height: 20 inches
Width: 20 inches
Foliage Color: Green
Flower Color: At various stages the seed can be colored green, white, or red
Growth Rate: Moderate
Fall Color: Green-gold
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