Holcus mollis 'Albo-variegatus'

Creeping Soft Grass, Creeping Velvet Grass

Family: Poaceae Grass


Type Perennial, grass
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Green
Bloom time Early Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, ground cover, massing, rock garden
Height 9" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm
Spread 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf, semi-evergreen
Leaf color Variegated
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal, upright or erect