Ornamental Grass Greater Quacking Grass

Name: Ornamental Grass Greater Quacking Grass - Mallorn Gardening Supplies
SKU: PS184649
Price: 3.50 EUR
Availability: InStock

Greater Quacking Grass seeds produce decorative annual ornamental grass with delicate seed heads. Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers and dried arrangements.

€3.50

Only 1 left in stock

Plant Overview

Botanical name Briza maxima

Plant type Annual

Sowing period March – May

Flowering / harvest period June – September

Sunlight Full sun

Watering Water lightly — avoid overly wet conditions

Germination time 14–21 days at 15–20°C

Plant height 20–40cm

Spacing 10–20cm

Sowing Instructions

Sow outdoors April - May

Sowing depth approx. 1 cm

Ornamental Grass Greater Quacking Grass (Briza maxima)

A delicate ornamental grass with charming, dangling “quaking” seed heads 🌿✨ Perfect for airy borders, natural planting, and dried bouquets.

🌱 Growing Information

Sow directly outdoors from April to May (IV–V)
Sowing depth: approx. 1 cm
Spacing: 10 × 20 cm
Prefers sunny locations ☀️
Grows best in humus-rich, well-drained soil
Water lightly — avoid overly wet conditions
Low maintenance and easy to grow

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Annual ornamental grass
✔ Height: 20–40 cm
✔ Position: Full sun ☀️
✔ Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile
✔ Flowering Period: July – September (VII–IX)
✔ Perfect for: Beds, borders & natural planting

🌼 Special Features

✔ Unique pendulous “quaking” seed heads 🌾
✔ Light, airy structure
✔ Excellent for dried arrangements 💐
✔ Weather-resistant and hardy
✔ Beginner-friendly

🌸 Perfect Pairings

Pairs beautifully with lavender, coreopsis, and sedum for soft, natural compositions 🌿

📦 Pack Size

2 g

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