Deschampsia cespitosa 'Pixie Fountain'
Pixie Fountain Tufted Hair Grass
Showy, fine-textured, evergreen grass excellent in shady gardens or woodland settings. Forms a tight clump of narrow foliage that is petite in size but still has the same plume of seeds in late summer that birds love.
- Height: 18" – 24"
- Width: 18" – 24"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: Brown
- Bloom Time: July, August
- Hardiness Zone: 2 To 7
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Plant Characteristics - Deschampsia cespitosa 'Pixie Fountain'
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Attributes
- Fall Color
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Savanna
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Flower Color
- Brown
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Flower Hue
- Light
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Flower Type
- Panicle
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Flower Height
- 18" to 24"
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Fine
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Flower Size
- 3" to 4"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- Jan/Feb/March
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- Greater Midwest
Possible Substitutions for Deschampsia cespitosa 'Pixie Fountain'
Sesleria autumnalis
Autumn Moor Grass
Matching Attributes
- Height: 18" – 24"
- Plant Habit: Upright
Frequently Purchased With Deschampsia cespitosa 'Pixie Fountain'
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Little Suzy Black-eyed Susan
