tufted hair grass (Deschampsia cespitosa)

Description

Tufted hair grass, scientifically known as Deschampsia cespitosa, is a perennial grass species characterized by its dense, tuft-like growth and slender, arching leaves. It thrives in various habitats, including wet meadows and disturbed areas, and is often valued for its ornamental qualities and ability to attract wildlife. This grass typically blooms in late spring to early summer, producing feathery flower spikes that add visual interest to landscapes.