Grow guide
How to grow Quaking Grass Greater
Briza maxima
- Type
- Ornamental grass
- Zones
- USDA zones 3–10
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 70–84 days
- Spacing
- 9″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Hardy
- Sowing
- direct/transplant
- Start indoors
- 4 weeks before last frost
- Succession
- Every 14 days
Care
- Water As needed
- Harvest As needed
- Thin As needed
Notes
Cool-season annual to 20 in; heart-shaped drooping spikelets rattle in the wind and dry well; direct sow in early spring or fall.
More ornamental grass varieties
Grows well nearby
Track Quaking Grass Greater from seed to harvest with Evengrow.
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