Hierochloe odorata (Sweet Grass) IL DOT Seed Blend Flower Time July-September

Flower Time July-September

With cotton candy-pink like flowers

look like a sea of white when in bloom in spring

edging along paths or cottage gardens

but it can work well in normal moisture soils as well if it is watered in dry periods

Hierochloe odorata (Sweet Grass) IL DOT Seed Blend Flower Time July-SeptemberHierochloe odorata (Sweet Grass) is one of the best fragrances you can come upon in a wet prairie. Someone should turn this delicate sweet vanilla smell into a fragrance, it is really something special. "Sweetgrass was and still is used ceremonially through burning the dried and braided grass stems for an incense or smudge. The fragrant smoke is used for purification and to carry prayers to the Great Spirit." USDA It's typically found in wet prairies