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This beautiful ornamental grass is relatively hardy and can be grown in USDA zones 4 to 9. At once airy and sturdy Blue Oat Grass Helictotrichon sempervirens grows in neat densely rounded clumps of metallic silvery-blue foliage. The Grass Blue Oat Grass Helictotrichon Sempervirens Is More Enduring Than Blue Fescues Blue Blue Oat Grass Ornamental Grass Landscape Ornamental Grasses Although it will tolerate some shade it is prone to rust if it gets too wet. Blue oat grass . It is non-spreading and will grow 2 - 3 tall and just as wide. Belonging to the grass family Poaceae the scientific name of blue oat grass is Helictotrichon sempervirens. The clump has coarse wiry leaves that will reach to about 24 inches in length on a good specimen. Spectacular blue-gray mounded foliage makes Blue Oat Grass standout from everything else in your perennial garden. These plants require just average to dry soil moisture conditions rarely self-seed and just require occasional cleaning of dea