Holy-grass
Anthoxanthum nitens
Holy-grass is a fragrant perennial grass traditionally valued for its sweet vanilla-like scent. It grows best in cool, moist conditions with partial shade. This hardy grass requires minimal maintenance and is historically significant in various cultures.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
8″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-14 Days Depending On Rainfall • Water Lightly, Prefer Slightly Dry To Moist Soil
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 15, 2005 by Photoflora - Jean-Luc TASSET (©)
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