Grown for the cotton wool effect of the seed heads which appear in mid to late summer among grassy foliage. Thrives best in marshy situations where the roots are constantly wet to depths of 4 in..
Product Description
ERIOPHORUM angustifolium – Cotton Grass
Grown for the cotton wool effect of the seed heads which appear in mid to late summer among grassy foliage. Thrives best in marshy situations where the roots are constantly wet to depths of 4 in. Spreads by vigorous stolon’s. May be necessary to confine in small gardens. Native to the upper northern U.S. and Siberia in marsh, boggy areas.
Sun: Full Sun
Soil: Acidic, Moist
Size: Height 12-18in.
Zone: 5-8
Flower: Brown/Copper
Bloom Time: Spring (Mid, Late)
Attributes: Clay Soil Tolerant, Wet Soils, Showy Seed