Grass Specifications
- Season: Perennial
- USDA Zones: 5 - 8
- Height: 12 inches
- Width: 12 inches
- Foliage Color: Emerald green
- Flower Color: Brown
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Fall Color: No change
- Soil Requirement: Well-drained soils, pH 5.5 - 6.8
- Environment: Partial shade
Planting Directions
- Temperature: 68 - 72F
- Average Germ Time: 2 - 3 weeks
- Light Required: Yes
- Depth: Surface sow
- Sowing Rate: 3 seeds per plant
- Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
- Plant Spacing: 18 inches
- Care & Maintenance: See: Luzula
Luzula Sylvatica (Starmaker) - This ornamental grass grows approximately 12 inches tall and has broad evergreen leaves. Emerald green color foliage radiate stiffly from a center growing point near the surface of the soil line. Brown star-like seed heads produced in early spring. This species is used as a ground cover for shady areas. It is also at home in the natural woodland setting, combining well with other shade loving perennials and ferns. This hardy rush can also grow under the shade of large trees.
