What: The narrow, spiky, gray-blue foliage of Helictotrichon ... by autumn these oat-like spikelets mature to a fetching wheat color. Also known as blue oat grass, it grows fine in most well ...

Blue oat grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens) will steal the show in your garden design. Its steel-blue-green leaf blades are visible in the garden compared with surrounding green foliage.

Discover low-maintenance companion plants that enhance the beauty of blue oat grass. Explore the best pairings to create a ...

Blue oat grass, or Helictotrichon sempervirens, is considered by many to be one of the most outstanding evergreen perennials. It can add movement and unique texture to almost any garden.

The enormous rise in interest in ornamental grasses over the past 10 years has revolutionised the fortunes of Helictotrichon ... in catalogues as the "blue oat grass". Certainly the flowers ...

When I planted my first clump of blue oat grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens), I was attracted by its symmetrical, fountainesque growth habit and compatibility — both with regard to design and ...