
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Fine-textured ornamental
Growth Habit
upright
Bloom Season
Summer
Flavour Profile
Not applicable
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Premium quality
Plant Type
Ornamental Grass
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
Not applicable
Plant Height
40–60 cm
Light Requirement
Full sun
Water Needs
Low
Hardiness Zones
4–9
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
20–25 cm
Planting Depth
Surface sowing
Growing Conditions
Sunny location
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Agrostis called Fibre Optics Grass?
Why is Agrostis called Fibre Optics Grass?
Its delicate stems and airy seed heads resemble fine fiber optic strands.
Can this grass soften mixed flower borders?
Can this grass soften mixed flower borders?
Yes. Its light texture contrasts beautifully with bold flowering plants.
Are the seed heads useful indoors?
Are the seed heads useful indoors?
Yes. Dried stems are often used in floral arrangements.
Does Fibre Optics Grass need staking?
Does Fibre Optics Grass need staking?
No. Its slender stems generally stand naturally without support.
Can it be grown in containers?
Can it be grown in containers?
Yes. Containers highlight its graceful, airy growth habit.
Does it move attractively in light breezes?
Does it move attractively in light breezes?
Yes. The fine stems sway gently, adding movement to garden displays.