Sesleria autumnalis (Autumn Moor Grass) with Lavender and Euphorbia groundcovers in drought tolerant garden
Sesleria autumnalis
autumn moor grass
Sesleria autumnalis, Autumn moor grass, is a grass-like perennial adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This plant features narrow green leaves that form dense clumps, reaching a height of 12-18 inches at maturity. Ideal growing conditions for Sesleria autumnalis include full sun to part shade and well-drained soil. This plant is drought tolerant once established and requires minimal water once established. Sesleria autumnalis is native to mediterranean regions and is often used in drought tolerant gardens as a groundcover or in mass plantings. With its attractive foliage and low water needs, Sesleria autumnalis is a great choice for adding texture and interest to summer-dry landscapes.