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Sesleria ‘Greenlee' - John Greenlee's Moor Grass

Market price from $2.80 to $8.05

Sesleria ‘Greenlee' is the real-life embodiment of timeless beauty and resilience, who proudly adorns the title of John Greenlee's Moor Grass. As an evergreen perennial, its vibrant blue-green foliage is a perennial spectacle for admirers, bringing a splash of color to any landscape year-round. Standing just 1 to 2 feet tall, this hardy gem forms an aesthetically pleasing, compact tufted mound, making it an ideal standout in rock gardens, borders or as a charismatic ground cover. The elegance continues as it blooms silver flower spikes that undergo a dramatic transformation; evolving into a charming gold as they mature, producing a delightful visual surprise. Adaptable and strong, this drought-tolerant, sun-loving grass thrives in full sun to light shade, exhibiting an impressive tolerance to a variety of soil types. As a bonus, this model citizen of nature serves as a deterrent for deer, making it a smart and practical choice for greener pastures frequented by a high deer population. Experience this trustworthy, versatile, and distinctive addition to your garden with Sesleria ‘Greenlee', making every day a celebration of nature's beauty.

  • Size: 1 to 2 feet tall
  • Flowers: Produces silver flower spikes that turn gold as they mature
  • Foliage: Vibrant blue-green foliage
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to light shade
  • Deer-Resistant: Suitable for areas with high deer population
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