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Lowlander Ornamental Grass Seed — held cultivar

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Lowlander Ornamental Grass Seed — safe held lowlander

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Setaria italica

60 - 70Days to maturity

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Lowlander Ornamental Grass Seed

Item #HSC-GRS-010-PKT

Soft purple-gray plumes.

Lowlander is an easy cutting grass with soft, drooping 3–6" heads in purple-gray, good both fresh and dried.

An ornamental foxtail millet.

Ready to cut about 60–70 days from sowing, on plants 28–36" tall. Open-pollinated.

Specs

Packet: 100 seeds
Average 13,100 seeds per oz.
Plant height: 28–36"

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Quick Facts

Latin Name: Setaria italica
Days To Maturity: 60 - 70 days
Life Cycle: Annual
Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
Product Features

Growing times vary with weather, soil and local conditions.

Growing guide

From seed to harvest

Sow after frost

Shallow, 1/8" deep.

Sow thick

1/2–1" apart.

Full sun

Any soil that drains.

Cut before fluffy

Fully emerged heads dry best.

Growing Information

Days to germination

About 7–14 days at around 21°C (70°F).

Direct sowing

Recommended. Once the last frost has passed, sow 1/8" deep and cover lightly.

Starting indoors

Sow 4–6 weeks ahead of your last frost, either in individual pots to plant out undivided, or in seedling trays; small seedlings can be teased apart and set straight into the garden.

Plant spacing

1/2–1".

Soil

Any ordinary soil with reasonable drainage.

Light

Full sun.

Harvest

For fresh or dried use, cut when heads are fully out but before they turn fluffy.

Uses

Fresh and dried arrangements; naturalistic gardens and mixed grass plantings.

Hardiness

Annual.

Packet

100 seeds.

Seeds per oz.

About 13,100 on average.

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