Autumn Moor Grass

Sesleria autumnalis Poaceae

Growth habit

Grass/Sedge

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Southeastern Europe to the Caucasus

Location

Houston and Grossman Ponds, Urban Tree Collection, Bioswale Garden, Bioswale Garden

Source of plant

Bluebird Nursery Inc., The Nursery Stock Market Inc.

Description

Culms to 40 cm in height; leaves to 4 mm wide, usually flat, glabrous, the uppermost 4-8 cm or more above the middle of the stem. Inflorescence to 10 cm long, lax, grayish or whitish.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5