Blue Oat Grass

Blue oat grass care is minimal, as it is a forgiving and hardy grass. Heavy shade and little air circulation foster foliar disease on blue oat grass but, otherwise, the plant has few problems. It does tend to get rusty looking, especially when it is overly humid and wet, usually if it is in a shaded area. No more than yearly feeding is needed to keep the plants thriving and they should last for years with very little care.

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Blue oat grass care is minimal, as it is a forgiving and hardy grass. Heavy shade and little air circulation foster foliar disease on blue oat grass but, otherwise, the plant has few problems. It does tend to get rusty looking, especially when it is overly humid and wet, usually if it is in a shaded area. No more than yearly feeding is needed to keep the plants thriving and they should last for years with very little care.

Read more at Gardening Know How: Ornamental Oat Grass – How To Grow Blue Oat Grass https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/foliage/blue-oat-grass/ornamental-oat-grass.htm

Blue oat grass care is minimal, as it is a forgiving and hardy grass. Heavy shade and little air circulation foster foliar disease on blue oat grass but, otherwise, the plant has few problems. It does tend to get rusty looking, especially when it is overly humid and wet, usually if it is in a shaded area. No more than yearly feeding is needed to keep the plants thriving and they should last for years with very little care.

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Blue 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. As an evegreen perennial, this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.

This plant should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers to grow in average to dry locations, and dislikes excessive moisture. It is not particular as to soil type, but has a definite preference for alkaline soils, and is able to handle environmental salt. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This species is native to parts of North America. It can be propagated by division.