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Golden Oats

Stipa gigantea

  • Feeds pollinators
  • Edible
Golden Oats (Stipa gigantea)

Photo: Javier martin · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Bloom colours

gold

What actually matters with this one

Low evergreen base with oat heads held far above. Transparent enough to plant near the front.

How to grow it

Light
full sun
Water
Keep it dry
Hardiness
Zones 5-9
Height
1.8-2.5 m
Flowers
Jun-Jul
Difficulty
easy

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.