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Glyceria canadensis - Rattlesnake Manna Grass

Glyceria canadensis - Rattlesnake Manna Grass

Regular price $16.00 USD
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Sizes available: TBD, coming in 2026

Basics: zones 3-7, 2-3' (maybe taller), full to part sun, flowers green ripening to tan in a showy, cascading panicle in early to mid summer, absolutely requires water to grow well.

Common names: Rattlesnake Manna Grass, Rattlesnake Grass

Family: Poaceae

Origin/Distribution: British Columbia west to Newfoundland south through all of New England down to North Carolina and west to Minnesota. Native to Maine.

Habitat: Found in sunny swamps and bogs, grassy marshes, wet low open woods, wet edges: stream, river, pond, lake. 

More: This is an obligate wetland species. The seed head, either fresh or dried, is a beautiful, airy texture in a large arrangement. More information coming soon.

Source: sown at Honey Petal Plants with seed from Prairie Moon Nursery

Image credits: Botanical illustration and example of winter color from Wikimedia Commons

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