Herbs
Triticum aestivum 'Wheatgrass' (Cat Grass)
Triticum aestivum
Also known as Wheatgrass (Cat/Pet Grass)
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About This Plant
Triticum aestivum 'Wheatgrass' (Cat Grass), 'Wheatgrass', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.
An aromatic culinary or medicinal herb for the home garden. Many are also pollinator favorites.
Full sun suits this plant. Plant in well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone varies. Most herbs prefer well-drained soil and lean conditions; avoid over-fertilizing which can dilute essential oils. Harvest regularly to encourage fresh growth.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Triticum aestivum
- Common name
- Wheatgrass (Cat/Pet Grass)
- Lifecycle
- Annual
- Mature size
- 6-10 in tall × 2-4 in wide
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Bloom time
- Non-flowering
- Bloom color
- Purple, White, Pink
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: None documented
- Wildlife: None documented