Lygeum sparteum
Esparto Grass
Description
A low grass with green stems.
Plant Type
Grass
Height Range
1-3'
Width Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Wild Garden, Woodland
Accenting Features
Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation, Raised Planter, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Filler
Attracts Wildlife
Wildlife
Adjust the water pressure of you irrigation system.
Spray sprinklers work best at 30 pounds per square inch (psi), and gear and impact rotor sprinklers at 40-60 psi.