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Caramel Grass

Grass type: Biennial (Stores water in the thickened base of its stem)

This short, caramel or gentle yellow grass grows up to 1 foot (30.5 cm) tall. The fan-like stalks grow in small clumps that are resistant and they overwhelm an area rapidly.

When mature, the end of the stem eventually transforms into a tiny, olive puff.

During the early summer, it produces lots of pollen; it can can cause allergic reactions, and after flowering, it is left with lots of tiny grains.


It is suitable for making baskets and the like
It is excellent at collecting and storing carbon dioxide

Colors:

caramel

gentle yellow

olive