Tufted Hair Grass, Small-flowered Tickle Grass
Deschampsia cespitosa
This ornamental grass forms a spreading clump is valued for its texture, movement, and four-season presence in the mixed border or mass planting.
- Bold foliage provides strong textural contrast in the mixed border from spring through winter.
- Flower heads add a secondary layer of ornament through summer and autumn.
- Leave stems standing through winter for wildlife value and structural interest; cut back hard to 10–15 cm in early spring.
- Best in full sun to partial shade with moist, average, dry, well-drained soil.
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