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Blue Magellan Grass

Scientific name	Agropyron magellanicum
Common name	Blue Magellan Grass
Type	Grasses
Variety	Perennial
USDA Zone hardiness	5a - 8b
Exposure	Full sun
Height	1 to 2'
Spread	1 to 2'

Cool season perennial grass with a clumping habit, dense spiky tufts of grey-blue leaves. Leaves can be sharp so work with caution around this grass. Prefers moist, well drained soil, thrives in cool coastal condition can even tolerate salt spray. Not suited for high humidity, cut back once a year to encourage new growth.