An Ornamental Grass with Natural Charm
Seeds of Lagurus ovatus (Lagurus ovatus), offered by the seed company OSC.
Also called hare's tail , the oval lagurus is an annual ornamental grass that seduces with its fluffy and light inflorescences , reminiscent of small white and silky rabbit tails. Its compact and elegant foliage fits perfectly into borders, rockeries, planters and beds , adding a natural and textured touch to the garden.
In addition to being easy to grow , this versatile herb can be picked fresh for floral arrangements or dried to embellish decorative bouquets and wreaths .
Spread : 20-30 cm
Plant height : 30-50 cm
Companion plants : Lavender, yarrow, ornamental grasses
Enemy plants : Plants that are too invasive and could suffocate it.
Cultivation method:
- Sowing in open ground : Sow directly in the garden from April to June , in well-drained and sunny soil . Lightly cover the seeds and water gently.
- Indoor sowing : For earlier flowering, start seeds 4 to 6 weeks before the last frost , then transplant into the ground after frost.
- Low Maintenance : Drought tolerant once established, it is low maintenance and requires only moderate watering .
Use and special features:
✔ Ideal for dried bouquets : Cut the inflorescences in dry weather and hang them upside down for optimal drying.
✔ Perfect for rockeries and borders : Its low and compact shape nicely structures the beds.
✔ Easy to grow : Hardy and undemanding, it is suitable for all gardeners.
✔ Decorative effect all year round : Fresh or dried, it brings a natural and elegant touch to floral arrangements.
A real favorite for those who love bohemian-style gardens and long-lasting flowers !
