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Eyelash Grass, Caterpillar Grass

Harpochloafalx

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Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Harpochloa (harp-oh-KLOH-a)
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Species
falx (falks)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage

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Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger
Pollen may cause allergic reaction
Bloom Color

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Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
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Seed Collecting

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A tussock-forming (forms a tight clump) cool-season grass with very fine, glaucous foliage. Foliage is evergreen to semi-evergreen in mil...Read More

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