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May 14, 2021 · Learn the differences between sedges, rushes and grasses, and how to recognise four common grass species in the UK. Find out when and where to see them, and how to record their flowering dates for the Nature's Calendar project.
- Indian Grass
- Switchgrass
- Little Bluestem
- Prairie Dropseed
- Tufted Hair Grass
- Inland Sea Oats
Loved by livestock everywhere, this tall grass once covered a third of all land in North America. Indian Grass can be identified by its golden plume-like seedhead. Later in the year, the grass turns a rich golden-red color, which is especially beautiful paired with blue or green grasses or plants. Indian Grass has a habit of growing as tall as 6–8 ...
Often seen alongside Indian grass, Switchgrass is native to Canada, the US, and Mexico. It’s considered an important grass by the USDA because it stabilizes soil and prevents erosion in important agricultural areas. Its gently swaying golden stalks serve as windbreaks across the Great Plains area and other parts of the Midwest. Switchgrass blooms a...
Little Bluestem is a shorter wild grass that only grows up to 3 feet tall but is found in every lower 48 US state except Nevada. The grass starts a gentle blue color, which gradually transitions to a gorgeous bronze in the winter. Little Bluestem is found in so many areas because it can adapt to nearly any soil type, which makes it perfect for larg...
Prairie Dropseed is some of the most refined grass among all wild grasses, and its outwardly curving leaves give it a lush, fairytale appearance. Despite that, this grass can stand surprising periods of drought. This is a big favorite among birds, who prize it for its seed. In the summer, its blooms get 2–3 feet taller than the grass itself. This m...
This ornamental grassis one of the best grasses for shady areas, with fine flowers that grow several feet above dense green tussocks. Tufted hair grass starts green, then turns golden into the fall and winter. Many butterfly species lay their larvae to feast on this grass. You’ll see this along a lot of shorelines and riverbanks because it’s great ...
One of the more striking wild grasses, Inland Sea Oats has large oat-like seedheads that hang from gently arched branches. This grass is endemic to many floodplains, woodland rivers, and riverbanks. The seedheads are available half the year, from June to January. Inland Sea Oats are one of the best plants to grow in a shade gardenbecause they toler...
May 16, 2023 · Learn about the different types of wild grasses native to North America and Europe, and how they benefit the environment and wildlife. Discover their colors, sizes, uses, and adaptations to various soil types and climates.
- Cocksfoot grass. Tenacious and hard to budge. When other grasses succumb to drought, cocksfoot can be relied on for its perseverance; its deep roots and dense, tussocky growth securing its survival.
- Meadow foxtail. Upright and bushy-tailed, meadow foxtail is a charming addition to any meadow. It provides food and habitats for a variety of invertebrates, including the caterpillars of the Essex skipper butterfly.
- Pendulous sedge. Attractive, strong, damp-lover. Spot pendulous sedge swooning in damp woodland and river banks. It’s useful in a pinch, with edible seeds and strong leaves that can be made into rope and matting.
- Timothy grass. A gentle and swaying irritant. Though this grass is a favourite with insects and farmers, it may well be to blame for your hay fever! It is a very common allergen, but is now being used in a cure to your seasonal sneezes.
Grasses, Rushes & Sedges. These four families of plants are often grouped together because of their similarities - all are monocotyledons and have wind-pollinated flowers. Leaves, when present, are long and narrow with parallel veins.
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Coarse grasses may look different to traditional lawn species but they are great for supporting wildlife and boosting the biodiversity of your garden. Most gardeners tolerate or welcome them, but those wanting a uniform, immaculate lawn are likely to consider them weeds. Save to My scrapbook.
