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Northern Lights Tufted Hair Grass

Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Northern Lights’

Northern Lights Tufted Hair Grass is a striking silver-variegated cultivar that combines delicate, airy texture with adaptability and resilience.

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Northern Lights Tufted Hair Grass (Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights') — striking silver-variegated cultivar that combines delicate, airy texture

About Northern Lights Tufted Hair Grass and growing it in Alberta

Thriving in moist soils and partial shade, it enhances woodland gardens, borders, and low-intervention landscapes with year-round interest. Its graceful clumping form provides movement and visual appeal while supporting naturalistic plantings, making it both ornamental and ecologically valuable.

Plant Specifications

  • Zone: 4
  • Height: 0.9 metres
  • Spread: 0.3 metres

Features of Northern Lights Tufted Hair Grass

  • Full Sun

  • Part Shade

  • Moisture Tolerant

  • Attracts Birds

  • Deer Resilient

  • Fall Colour

  • Winter Interest

  • Cut Flower

  • Erosion Control

  • Native Plant

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