.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Sapphire' Blue Oat Grass, Helictotrichon sempervirens 'Sapphire' Description This ornamental grass features striking blue-gray foliage and elegant flower plumes, adding texture and color to any garden setting. Suggested Uses Perfect for borders, rock gardens, xeriscaping, and as a focal point in perennial beds. Plant Details Botanical Name: Helictotrichon sempervirens 'Sapphire' Common Name: Sapphire' Blue Oat Grass Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall, slow to moderate growth Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen, Grass-like Bloom Time: Summer to early Fall Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate drainage Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant plants, succulents Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun for optimal growth. Soil Moisture: Dry to Average moisture; avoid overwatering. Soil Type: Sandy or rocky soil preferred. Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions. Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged foliage in early spring. Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots. Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery. Fertilization: Low fertilization needed; optionally apply balanced fertilizer in spring. Special Care: Drought tolerant, minimal maintenance.
