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Love Grass Seeds - Sand

5000 Seeds
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4.99
10000 Seeds
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8.99

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

5 - 10

HEIGHT

36 - 48 inches

WIDTH

24 - 36 inches

FOLIAGE COLOR

Green

FLOWER COLOR

Coppery orange - purple

GROWTH RATE

Moderate

FALL COLOR

No change

SOIL REQUIREMENT

Sandy soil

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS

Average to dry

LATIN NAME

Eragrostis trichodes

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Sand Love Grass (Eragrostis trichodes) - Grown from Love Grass seeds, this fine-leaved bunch grass is good for attracting wildlife. Sand Lovegrass is native to the United States, and it is used in naturalized landscapes and as a beautiful ornamental grass with airy seed heads.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68 - 72F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover the seed but tightly press into the earth

SOWING RATE

2 ounces per 1,000 square feet or 3 to 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 - 24 inches

Eragrostis Love Ornamental Grasses For Planting
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Transform your landscapes with Outsidepride's perennial grass seed, native to US, featuring three stunning varieties: Sand Love Grass (Eragrostis Trichodes), Purple Love Grass (Eragrostis Spectabilis), and Blue Eros (Eragrostis Elliotii). These drought tolerant ornamental tall grass plants with height of 20-48 inches thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, offering effortless beauty in USDA Zones 5-10. Perfect for natural landscapes, borders, or containers, our Love Grass seed is available in 10,000, 5,000, 1,000 and 500 seeds.
Love Maintenance Love Grass Plants
Easy to Grow
Effortlessly cultivate beauty with our ornamental grass. These tall grass plants outdoor live thrive in full sun, adapting to various soil conditions. Enjoy beautiful results with simple sowing and little maintenance!
Year Round Purple Love Grass Ornamental Grass
Year-Round Beauty
Enjoy captivating beauty through every season with Outsidepride ornamental grass! This ornamental tall grass plant adds unique texture and golden hues throughout the year, enhancing your outdoor space.
Love Grass Provides Wind & Erosion Control
Wind & Erosion Control
Protect your landscape while adding beauty with our ornamental grass seed. The deep roots of these ornamental tall grass plants help prevent soil erosion, making them both functional and visually appealing.
Landcape of Love Ornamental Grasses
Perfect for Landscaping
Enhance any landscape, big or small, with love grass seeds. Whether you're working with a cozy garden or a sprawling field, our tall grass plants complements every space with ease, fitting seamlessly into any design style.
Blue, Purple, & Sand Love Grass From Seeds
Transform your garden into a captivating oasis with Blue Love Grass, Purple Love Grass and Sand Love Grass! Each variety brings its unique charm, weaving together into a beautiful display of form, texture, and color. These ornamental tall grass plants create a picturesque and appealing atmosphere, making your landscape the envy of all those who see this picturesque view of ornamental grass. They move gently, enhancing your landscape's appeal! With proper care, you will have the best-looking garden in your neighborhood.
Love Grass Chart of Bloom Season, Flower Color, & Height
Bring movement and texture to your garden with these beautiful grasses that dance with the breeze, providing a natural touch and creating a relaxing atmosphere! Consider adding these perennials as cut flowers for indoor displays, or let the ornamental grass self-seed for a more natural look, it makes your garden have the authentic and original look to it. Experience the joy of a garden that reflects your love of nature through these ornamental tall grass plants, a must-have in every landscape.
Beautiful Ornamental Love Grass Display
Sow 3-4 grass seeds in spring or fall, barely covering the seeds with soil, making sure to gently press them in for optimal results. Keep the soil consistently moist until germination occurs. For best results and striking visual appeal, plant in full sun with well-drained soil, while providing 18 inches spacing for them to flourish. Enjoy the striking appearance as these tall grass plants outdoor live adds a natural beauty to any landscape. Once established, the plants are very drought tolerant and are suitable for xeriscaping.

Sand Love Grass (Eragrostis trichodes) - Grown from Love Grass seeds, this fine-leaved bunch grass is good for attracting wildlife. Sand Lovegrass is native to the United States, and it is used in naturalized landscapes and as a beautiful ornamental grass with airy seed heads. In addition to its beauty in the summer and fall, the ornamental grass provides winter interest in  beds and borders as well. The Sand Love Grass plant does especially well in sandy soil, but can be used on heavier soil as well. It can be seeded alone or it can compete well in mixes due to good seedling vigor and quick establishment even in soils that are not fertile. Sand Lovegrass Eragrostis trichodes can even be used in erosion control mixes for sandy areas. This excellent image is from a blog by lovegrassfarm.blogspot.com.

How To Grow Sand Lovegrass From Ornamental Grass Seed: Sand Lovegrass seed can be sown indoors for transplanting outside in the spring, or it can be sown directly outdoors in early spring. Once established, ornamental Sand Lovegrass is drought tolerant and suitable for xeriscaping.

Common Questions

Q

How is sand lovegrass used in the landscape?

A

Sand lovegrass is great for sandy or gravelly prairies, sandy woods, rocky slopes and roadsides.

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