Lagurus ovatus Seeds – Rabbit Tail Grass

Create soft, textured garden displays with Lagurus ovatus Seeds – Rabbit Tail Grass. Known for its fluffy, tail-shaped seed heads, this ornamental grass adds gentle movement and charm to borders, containers, dried arrangements, and naturalistic landscapes. Its compact size and airy plumes make it an excellent choice for decorative garden accents and low-maintenance plantings.

Rabbit Tail Grass thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It grows quickly, adapts to a variety of conditions, and provides both fresh and dried visual appeal—perfect for gardeners seeking unique ornamental grasses for indoor or outdoor use.

Features

• Premium-quality non-GMO seeds

• Produces soft, fluffy “rabbit tail” plumes

• Compact and decorative ornamental grass

• Great for borders, containers, and dried arrangements

• Fast-growing and low-maintenance

• Suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners

Specifications

Botanical Name: Lagurus ovatus
Common Name (US): Rabbit Tail Grass / Hare’s Tail Grass
Plant Type: Annual ornamental grass
Growth Habit: Clumping, upright
Mature Height: 12–24 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Watering Needs: Low to moderate; prefers well-drained soil
Soil Type: Sandy or loamy soil with good drainage
Germination Time: 7–21 days
Germination Temperature: 60–70°F

Hardiness Zones (USDA): 3–10 (grown as an annual)

Planting Season by Zone

Zones 8–10 (Warm Climates):

• Outdoor sowing: February–April

• Fall sowing: September–October

Zones 5–7 (Moderate Climates):

• Outdoor sowing: March–May

• Indoor seed starting: February–March

Zones 3–4 (Cold Climates):

• Indoor seed starting: March–April

• Transplant outdoors: May–June, after frost

Bloom Time: Late spring to summer