Tufted hairgrass

Perennial grass native to Québec. It forms tufts of narrow leaves, dark green, topped off in the summer by misty blooms evocative of clouds. Greenish at first, the flower heads will turn straw yellow. This grass likes damp soils.

Height: 45 to 60 cm (foliage); up to 120 cm (inflorescences)
Width: 40 to 60 cm
Flowering: greenish becoming straw-colored, July to September
Attractions for wildlife: attracts birds