Fiber Optic Grass

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A clumping grass with thin, hairlike leaves. Great in mixed containers, along ponds or in water gardens. For long-lasting health, plant in well-drained soil and keep moist.

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Details

Common name

Fiber Optic Grass

Botanical name

Scirpus cernus

Zone

Grow as an annual.

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Bloom time

No Bloom

Light

part sun

Height

12" (31 cm)

Habit

mounded

Water

2-3 times per week

Feed

use all-purpose

Maintenance

keep weed-free