Plant name: Briza maximi
Other names: Greater quaking grass, pearl grass
Category: Annual
Plant family: Poaceae
Light preference: Full sun
Soil preference: Chalk, clay, loam, sand - well-drained
Size:
- 0.5 - 1.0 metres height
- 0.1 - 0.5 metres spread
Flowering month: June - August
Description: This slender grass grows in tufts. Pale green, raindrop shaped flowers dangle from tall stems. A favourite to add to cut flower arrangements. It will self seed.
Care: No pruning required.