LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established water during dry spells.
SIZE: 16 to 20 in. tall, 18 to 24 in. wide.
| Description | A selection of a long-lived grass native to the southern Great Plains. In late summer, graceful, fine, gray-green foliage is topped with clouds of tiny, ruby flowers. Spectacular when massed in a meadow where plumes can be backlit by the sun. A heat-loving and drought-tolerant perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Heat Loving |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Gray-green |
| Care Instructions | Easy to grow and adaptable; thrives in average to lean, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, thrives with regular moisture but tolerates some drought. Hard prune old foliage annually, before new leaves emerge. |





