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The Plant Life of the Lurie Garden


Overview
Grasses of the Lurie Garden

Nest Moor Grass

Great for groundcover and edging; mound-forming

 
Latin name Sesleria nitida
Common name Nest Moor Grass
Family Poaceae
Zone Z6-9
Bloom time Summer
Season(s) of Interest Fall
Height 2'
Native or origin Europe
Soil conditions Average
Flower color Gray-Green
Known wildlife aspects
Light Requirements Full Sun
Lurie Garden location Light Plate
Companion plants



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