Anthoxanthum occidentale - California Sweet Grass

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Anthoxanthum occidentale is an exceptional addition to your green space, popularly known as the California Sweet Grass. This year-round perennial native to North America showcases a dynamic display of narrow, elongated leaves that reach between 15–40 cm, presenting a delightful green wave in any gusting breeze. The Sweet Grass lives up to its name by releasing a distinctive sweet aroma when cut or bruised, uplifting your garden with a sensory delight and luring a variety of local wildlife for your viewing pleasure. Showcasing a striking show of greenish-golden spikes from April to June, the California Sweet Grass doesn't just look good—it's rugged too. Revered for its resiliency, it thrives best in moist soil with full sunlight, while demonstrating a noteworthy ability to withstand colder environments and frost. Reaching an ultimate height of 1-3 feet, this ornamental grass complements a variety of landscapes with an easy-going, maintenance-free attitude. Experience the best of nature's charm and durability with California Sweet Grass, an earthy and enchanting addition to your outdoor vista.