✅ Pet-friendlyIt is a perennial plant, remaining green throughout the year.30 to 50 cm
LightFull sun
WaterLow water requirement
DifficultyEasy
ColdTolerates prolonged negative temperatures.
Full sunLow water requirementEasyTolerates prolonged negative temperatures.
Description & origin
Autumn Moor Grass is an easy-to-maintain ornamental grass, perfect for gardens. It features narrow green leaves with a yellowish tint. It is cold-resistant and adapts well to poor soils.
Size
Maintains a compact and rounded shape.
Foliage
Evergreen foliage that retains color year-round.
Flowering
This species does not produce flowers in domestic cultivation.
Detailed care
Light
Prefers full sun for optimal growth.
Soil
Adapts to a variety of soils but prefers well-drained soils.
Watering
Requires occasional watering, especially during prolonged dry periods.
Temperature
Handles cold well, being frost-resistant.
Fertilising
Does not require frequent fertilization but may benefit from a light fertilizer in spring.
Repotting
Transplant in spring or autumn for best results.
Pruning
Can be pruned in late winter to remove dry leaves.
Propagation
Easily propagated by division in spring or autumn.
Common problems
Overwatering
Can cause root rot if the soil does not drain well.
Slow growth
May occur in very poor soils without nutrients.
Yellowing leaves
May indicate overwatering or lack of light.
Uses & curiosities
In the garden
- Ground cover
- Low-maintenance gardens
- Rock gardens
Other uses
Ideal for low-water gardens.
Did you know…
This plant is often used in low-water gardens due to its drought resistance.