Foliage Type: Deciduous

Mature Height: 6–12 in

Mature Width: 12–18 in

Light Exposure: Part shade to full shade

Soil Preference: Dry to mesic, well-drained

Drought Tolerance: High once established

Season of Interest: Spring green-up, fine summer texture

Flower Color & Fragrance: Tan seed heads; no fragrance

Shape/Form: Low, spreading groundcover

Growth Rate: Moderate

Planting Considerations: Excellent lawn alternative for shade

Wildlife Attracted: Insects

Interesting Fact: One of the best native substitutes for turf grass.