Dichanthelium oligosanthes
Few-flowered witchgrass is an ornamental grass that prefers full sun and medium water. It grows to a height of 0.3–1 meter and blooms from August to October. It is suitable for USDA zones 3–9 and tolerates sandy, loamy, and clay soils. This grass attracts pollinators.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Clay
Height
0.3–1 m
Spread
0.3–0.6 m
Zones
3–9
Plant in full sun for best performance. It is relatively drought-tolerant once established but benefits from regular watering during dry periods. Cut back old foliage in late winter or early spring before new growth appears. It works well in mixed borders, prairie plantings, or as a specimen grass.