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Sweet Grass
SKU:
0120151
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Sweet Grass (Hierochloe odorata)
Considered as sacred to Indigenous peoples and used for smudging. Though Sweet Grass prefers rich, moist soils, it will grow in almost any soil that receives a minimum of a half day of sun. Sandy, well-drained sites will require mulch and watering during times of low rainfall. In its dried form, sweetgrass is very aromatic. Spreads by rhizomes
Scientific Name: Hierochloe odorata
Flower Colour:
Sun Exposure: full sun to part shade
Bloom Period: may to july
Height: 1 to 2 feet
Soil: medium to moist