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Elymus hystrix (Hystrix patula)
Bottlebrush Grass
Most photos by Ann Grandy and Sally J.A.Finzel, unless otherwise noted to the left. Please ask for permission before using images.

Soil: Mesic (Medium) (Dry)
Sun: Part - Shade
Height: 3'
Type: Cool season, perennial.

 

Suggested Uses:

Excellent for use in upland shaded zone of shoreline restoration projects. Has very nice interesting inflorescence and seed head! Is a nice grass for a woodland garden!

 

Interesting Facts:

Wildlife:
More Info:
Hystrix menas "Hedgehog" in Greek, and refers to its prickly seeds.
Other Names:
Northren Sweet Grass

Option Price Quantity
3 1/2-inch pots $4.25
12-packs $6.95
5 3/4-inch pots $7.95
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Do not use native plants for food or medicine based on the information in this website. The information listed here is included for entertainment only, not as a recommendation. Please do not eat any native plants!


Morning Sky Greenery is a Minnesota Native Plant Nursery, growing native plants for shoreline restoration, raingardens and infiltration basins, and backyard butterfly, birdwatcher and pollinator gardens. We carry many native plants of North America, specifically midwest varieties. We have the expertise and the plants available to make any size native landscape or garden project a success!

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