Seed variety
Half rubbed seeds – Briza maxima
Briza maxima is an ornamental grass with loose, nodding spikelets whose overlapping scales give them a flattened, patterned appearance. The heads change from green towards straw and brown tones as they mature, and are useful in dried arrangements. Sun and well-drained soil suit this Mediterranean grass.
At a glance
Reference BSI-FL97544Variety profile
Characteristics
- Cultivar
- Half rubbed seeds
- Growth habit
- Upright
- Life cycle
- Annual
Botanical details
- Common names
- Quaking grass
- Class
- Angiosperms
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Briza
- Species
- Briza maxima