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Golden Veil Tufted Hair Ornamental Grasses (Deschampsia Cespitosa Goldschleier)

Golden Veil Tufted Hair Grass is a graceful ornamental grass known for its airy golden flower heads that appear in late spring to early summer.

  • Medium Growth Rate
  • Evergreen
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  • Planting Conditions: Golden Veil Tufted Hair Grass prefers moist, well drained soil enriched with organic matter. It can adapt to a variety of soil types, including clay, loam, or sandy soils, but performs best in slightly acidic to neutral conditions. Avoid waterlogged soil, which can lead to root rot.
  • This ornamental grass grows well in full sun to partial shade. Full sun encourages the most abundant flowering and vibrant growth, but it can tolerate partial shade, particularly in hotter climates, where some shade during the afternoon may prevent stress or scorching.
  • Growth Rate: Golden Veil Tufted Hair Grass has a moderate growth rate, forming dense clumps over time.
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Golden Veil Tufted Hair Ornamental Grasses Description

Golden Veil Tufted Hair Grass is a graceful and versatile ornamental grass prized for its fine textured foliage and airy, golden flower heads. This hardy perennial forms neat clumps of arching, dark green leaves, topped in late spring to early summer by a cloud of feathery, golden blooms that shimmer in sunlight. These flowerheads, which persist into late summer, create a soft, ethereal effect, making it a favourite for naturalistic planting schemes, borders, and wildlife friendly gardens.

Adaptable and easy to grow, Golden Veil Tufted Hair Grass thrives in a variety of garden settings, from formal borders to wilder meadows. Its delicate beauty and ability to bring texture and movement make it a valuable addition to any outdoor space.

Pruning Advice

Cutting Back: In early spring, before new growth begins, cut back the foliage and old flower stems to ground level. This tidies the plant and allows fresh shoots to emerge, maintaining a clean and attractive appearance.

Deadheading: The golden flowerheads can be left on the plant to mature into attractive seed heads, providing winter interest. Alternatively, remove them in late summer if a tidier look is preferred.

Division: Every 2 to 3 years, divide the clumps in spring or early autumn to rejuvenate the plant and prevent overcrowding. This also provides an opportunity to propagate and expand its presence in your garden.

General Maintenance: Remove any dead or damaged foliage throughout the year to keep the plant looking its best. Regular watering is important, especially during prolonged dry periods, to maintain lush growth.

Further Information

Elegant Appearance: The golden, airy flowerheads hover delicately above the foliage, creating a shimmering veil like effect that adds a sense of lightness and movement to the garden.

Seasonal Interest: Its golden flowers last well into late summer, providing extended seasonal interest. In milder climates, the semi evergreen foliage adds subtle winter structure.

Wildlife Attraction: The flowers attract pollinators such as bees and other beneficial insects, enhancing biodiversity in the garden.

Low Maintenance: Once established, it requires minimal care, making it ideal for gardeners seeking an elegant but easy to maintain plant.

Versatile Growing Conditions: Thrives in a variety of soils and light conditions, performing well in full sun or partial shade, which allows it to fit into many garden styles and environments.

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