Helictotrichon sempervirens (Blue Oat Grass) Flowering Height in Inches_1080 a dramatic mass planting

a dramatic mass planting

full sun and absolutely no standing water

It has attractive dark red deciduous  foliage which emerges brick red in spring

Kinlochruel Heather is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with a mounded form

large spreading habit of growth

Helictotrichon sempervirens (Blue Oat Grass) Flowering Height in Inches_1080 a dramatic mass plantingBlue Oat Grass will grow to be about 24 inches tall at maturity extending to 3 feet tall with the flowers, with a spread of 24 inches. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. This plant should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers to grow in average to dry locations, and dislikes excessive