Helictotrichon semp. Sapphire
Sapphire Blue Oat Grass
- Steel blue foliage
- Tight rounded mounds
- Drought tolerant
- Great for containers
- Category: Ornamental Grass, Perennial
- Alternate Cultivar: 'Saphirsprudel'
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 2-3 ft
- Spread: 2-3 ft
- Bloom Color: Brown Shades
- Foliage Color: Blue Shades
Compact and tightly mounded this colorful grass in an improvement from the species with brighter blue foliage that shows an improved resistance to rust in humid regions. Sapphire's clumping form is well-behaved and does not spread in early summer the thin foliage is and topped with arching stems of tan flowers.