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Dactylis glomerata (Cat Grass)

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Cat Grass

Dactylis glomerata, commonly known as Cat Grass or Catnip Grass, is a popular grass that is loved by cats. It features flowing, green foliage held as a dense clump and typically grows to 40 cm tall and 60 cm wide. Dactylis glomerata is commonly planted alongside water features such as ponds and streams, mass planted either as a groundcover or on a bank, included in borders, used in rock gardens, or maintained in a container. A mass planting gives an outstanding display and is one of the best ways to showcase this plant.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Grasses
  • Height:
    40 cm
  • Spread:
    60 cm
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
  • Garden styles:
    Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

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