Bluer Than You™ Love Grass
Eragrosti elliottii ''WAH/EE''
Bluer Than You™ is a great ornamental grass, that's native to the Southeast region. This love grass has dark blue-green leaves and white to tan plumes in summer. Bluer Than You™ has a clumping habit and reaches 2 to 3 feet tall and wide. Makes an excellent addition to rock gardens or planted in mass.
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2-3 ft
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2-3 ft
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USDA Zone:
Z8
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For new plantings
1. Dig a hole one and a half times wider than the plant's container
2. Place plant in hole, keeping the top of the root ball ground level
3. Back fill with dirt
4. Water thoroughly and then mulch around the base to conserve moisture and reduce weeds
New plantings require more frequent watering than established plants. Wind, temperature and soil are factors to consider in watering.
Feed plants in early spring and again in early fall with an all-purpose fertilizer, following label instructions.
Care Instructions
Bluer Than You™ Love Grass is easy to care for! For optimal growth, provide your love grass with plenty of sunlight and a moist, well-draining soil. Water regularly, but don't allow it to become waterlogged. Fertilize as needed to promote healthy growth. Trim frequently to help prevent it from becoming stringy or overgrown and to encourage new growth. Love Grass propagates through rhizomes, so feel free to divide them for a fuller look. Lovingly nurture your Love Grass and watch it flourish!
