Soft Bunny Tail Flowers
Produces distinctive fluffy, oval-shaped flower heads resembling tiny rabbit tails, adding playful texture and visual interest to ornamental gardens.
Hare's Tail Grass Lagurus Ovatus Seeds for Sale
Suitable for home gardening use
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Hare's Tail Grass Lagurus Ovatus Seeds
Hare's Tail Grass (Lagurus ovatus), also known as Bunny Tail Grass, is a charming ornamental annual grass admired for its soft, fluffy, oval-shaped flower heads that resemble little rabbit tails. Its silvery-green foliage and creamy-white seed heads create beautiful texture in garden borders, flower beds, and decorative containers. This easy-to-grow ornamental grass is especially popular for dried flower arrangements, floral crafts, bouquets, and natural garden displays. It is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add soft movement, unique texture, and lasting decorative appeal to their outdoor spaces.
Bunny Tail Grass
Fluffy Flower Heads
Dried Flower Favorite
Ornamental Annual Grass
Key Features
Attractive Silvery-Green Foliage
Develops soft green leaves that complement its pale, woolly flower heads and create an elegant natural appearance.
Excellent for Dried Arrangements
Its decorative flower heads can be harvested and dried for bouquets, floral arrangements, wreaths, and crafts.
Easy-Growing Ornamental Grass
An adaptable annual grass that grows well in sunny locations with suitable drainage and moderate watering.
Product Highlights
Botanical name: Lagurus ovatus
Commonly called Bunny Tail Grass
Soft, fluffy oval flower heads
Silvery-green ornamental foliage
Beautiful creamy-white flower heads
Suitable for garden borders and containers
Popular choice for dried flower bouquets
Attractive addition to cottage gardens
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Lagurus ovatus |
| Common Name | Hare's Tail Grass, Bunny Tail Grass, Hare's-Tail |
| Plant Family | Poaceae (Grass Family) |
| Seed Type | Ornamental Annual Grass Seeds |
| Plant Type | Annual Ornamental Grass |
| Growth Habit | Upright, compact, clump-forming grass |
| Flower Color | Creamy white to pale silvery-green, becoming straw-colored when mature |
| Flower Shape | Soft, fluffy, oval-shaped flower heads |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Generally grown as an annual; climate suitability varies by location |
| Planting Season | Spring or autumn, depending on local climate |
| Seed Starting | Direct sow outdoors or start indoors in suitable seed-starting medium |
| Germination Time | Approximately 10–21 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 15–20°C (59–68°F) |
| Sunlight | Full sun; partial shade may be tolerated |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained, moderately fertile, sandy or loamy soil |
| Watering | Moderate watering during establishment; avoid waterlogged soil |
| Mature Plant Height | Approximately 20–50 cm (8–20 inches) |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 15–20 cm (6–8 inches) |
| Flowering Period | Late spring through summer, depending on sowing time and climate |
| Uses | Ornamental gardens, dried bouquets, floral arrangements, and crafts |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Choose the Right Planting Location
Select a sunny garden location or container that receives approximately 6 hours of sunlight daily. Hare's Tail Grass grows best in bright conditions with good air circulation.
Select a sunny garden location or container that receives approximately 6 hours of sunlight daily. Hare's Tail Grass grows best in bright conditions with good air circulation.
Step 2: Prepare the Soil
Use loose, well-drained soil containing organic matter. A sandy or loamy growing medium is suitable. If growing in containers, select pots with drainage holes to prevent excess moisture around the roots.
Use loose, well-drained soil containing organic matter. A sandy or loamy growing medium is suitable. If growing in containers, select pots with drainage holes to prevent excess moisture around the roots.
Step 3: Sow the Seeds
Scatter the seeds over the prepared soil and lightly cover them with a thin layer of growing medium. Keep the soil evenly moist during germination. Avoid burying the small seeds too deeply.
Scatter the seeds over the prepared soil and lightly cover them with a thin layer of growing medium. Keep the soil evenly moist during germination. Avoid burying the small seeds too deeply.
Step 4: Water and Care for Seedlings
Water gently to maintain consistent moisture while the seeds germinate. Once seedlings become established, reduce watering and allow the upper soil layer to dry slightly between watering sessions.
Water gently to maintain consistent moisture while the seeds germinate. Once seedlings become established, reduce watering and allow the upper soil layer to dry slightly between watering sessions.
Step 5: Enjoy and Harvest the Flower Heads
Allow the plants to develop their characteristic fluffy bunny-tail flower heads. For dried arrangements, harvest the stems when the flower heads are well developed but before they become overly mature. Hang them upside down in a dry, well-ventilated location.
Allow the plants to develop their characteristic fluffy bunny-tail flower heads. For dried arrangements, harvest the stems when the flower heads are well developed but before they become overly mature. Hang them upside down in a dry, well-ventilated location.
Bring Whimsical Beauty to Your Garden with Hare's Tail Grass
Add a unique touch of natural charm with Hare's Tail Grass (Lagurus ovatus). Its adorable fluffy flower heads, graceful silvery-green foliage, and versatile decorative uses make it a wonderful addition to ornamental gardens and flower arrangements. Whether grown in garden borders, containers, or dedicated cutting gardens, this beautiful annual grass offers texture and personality throughout its growing season. Grow your own bunny-tail flowers and enjoy their beauty fresh or dried.
Frequently Asked Questions
Discover helpful answers about growing, harvesting, and using Hare's Tail Grass (Lagurus ovatus).
How do you grow Hare's Tail Grass from seeds?
Sow Hare's Tail Grass seeds on the surface of moist, well-drained soil and cover them lightly with a thin layer of growing medium. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Place the container or planting area in a bright location. Seeds generally germinate within approximately 10–21 days under suitable conditions. Transplant seedlings carefully when they are large enough to handle.
When should you harvest Bunny Tail Grass for dried flowers?
Harvest Bunny Tail Grass when its fluffy flower heads are fully developed but before they become excessively mature and begin shedding. Cut the stems on a dry day, remove excess foliage, and tie them into small bundles. Hang the bundles upside down in a dark, dry location with good air circulation. Once completely dry, the flower heads can be used in bouquets, dried floral arrangements, wreaths, and decorative crafts.
Can Hare's Tail Grass grow in pots and containers?
Yes. Hare's Tail Grass grows well in containers when provided with sufficient sunlight, well-drained soil, and adequate space for root development. Choose a pot with drainage holes and use a loose, well-draining potting mix. Water regularly while the plants establish, but avoid keeping the soil constantly wet. Its compact growth and fluffy flower heads make it especially attractive in patio pots, balcony gardens, and decorative container displays.