Briza maxima | Greater Quaking Grass Growing bulbs This souvenir of a bygone

This souvenir of a bygone era serves not only as a calming touchstone

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Briza maxima | Greater Quaking Grass Growing bulbs This souvenir of a bygoneAn ornamental grass, Briza maxima also known as 'The Greater Quaking Grass' has blue green leaves and graceful hanging flower heads of large heart shaped lockets that nestle amongst the green grass like clumps that are tinged with pink from late spring to mid summer. This annual Briza prefers richer soil than most grasses and will tolerate semi shade well. Briza is excellent as a cut flower and lasts 10 14 days in a vase. It can also be dried and