Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau'
Tufted Hair Grass 'Golden Dew', Tufted Hair Grass 'Goldtau', Deschampsia caespitosa 'Goldtau'
Deschampsia Deschampsia
'Goldtau' _ 'Goldtau' is a slender, arching, mound-forming grass with mid-green leaves and silver, reddish-brown flower spikes from early to late summer maturing to a golden yellow.
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau' is: Evergreen
Clump-forming
Bronze in Summer; Gold in Autumn
Green, Bronze in All seasons
Prune back old stems to the ground in early spring before new growth resumes.
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Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau' (Tufted Hair Grass 'Golden Dew') will reach a height of 0.75m and a spread of 0.75m after 2-5 years.
City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Prairie planting
Plant in well-drained to moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in full sun or light shade. Prefers acid conditions.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau'
Tufted Hair Grass 'Golden Dew', Tufted Hair Grass 'Goldtau', Deschampsia caespitosa 'Goldtau'
Deschampsia Deschampsia
'Goldtau' _ 'Goldtau' is a slender, arching, mound-forming grass with mid-green leaves and silver, reddish-brown flower spikes from early to late summer maturing to a golden yellow.
Evergreen
Clump-forming
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Bronze in Summer; Gold in Autumn
Green, Bronze in All seasons
Prune back old stems to the ground in early spring before new growth resumes.
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Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau' (Tufted Hair Grass 'Golden Dew') will reach a height of 0.75m and a spread of 0.75m after 2-5 years.
City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Prairie planting
Plant in well-drained to moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in full sun or light shade. Prefers acid conditions.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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