Coastal
Grass
Spartina patens (Salt Meadow/Marsh Hay Cord grass)
Spartina patens, commonly known as Salt Meadow or Marsh Hay Cord grass, is a species of perennial grass native to salt marshes and coastal areas. It forms dense stands and has long, narrow leaves that are gray-green in color. The plant produces tall, erect flower stems during the summer, bearing spikelets that release seeds into the wind. It is an important component of salt marsh ecosystems, providing crucial habitat for various wildlife species.
22 Nurseries
grow this plant.
2-4 feet High and 1-3 feet Spread