NEVER plant this outside of a non-draining container. I made the mistake of planting a few, and had to rip out an entire bed to try to g...Read Moreet rid of it. In one year, it had spread at least 5' in every direction.
The roots are tiny, fibrous rhizomes that are impossible to pull out completely, so controlling it is impossible.
It's a pretty plant, and a great looking alternative to grass, but I'm really surprised that it is sold in the trade, because of its invasiveness.
BEWARE.
Native to Canada, and the northern USA (Alaska, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, N...Read Moreew Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming).
Considered an endangered species in the states of Connecticut and Illinois. Sometimes seen in nurseries locally.
NEVER plant this outside of a non-draining container. I made the mistake of planting a few, and had to rip out an entire bed to try to g...Read More
Native to Canada, and the northern USA (Alaska, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, N...Read More