Vetiver is a hardy perennial grass valued for its dense, fibrous root system and attractive upright foliage. This live Vetiver plant (Chrysopogon zizanioides) is commonly grown for ornamental landscaping, slope stabilization, and erosion control in suitable growing conditions.
This listing includes one live Vetiver plant. It adapts to a wide range of soil types and performs best in full sun with well-drained soil. Vetiver is widely used in residential landscapes, rain gardens, property borders, and conservation plantings for its tidy clumping growth habit.
Plant Condition Disclosure:
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note:
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
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- Includes 1 live Vetiver plant
- Botanical name: Chrysopogon zizanioides
- Suitable for ornamental landscapes and erosion control applications
- Dense, clumping perennial grass
- Performs best in full sun
- Adapts to many soil types with good drainage
- Suitable for landscape borders, slopes, and rain gardens
๐งพ MATERIALS:
- Live Vetiver plant
- Growing medium (if potted)
- Protective packing materials
๐ ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Vetiver
Scientific Name: Chrysopogon zizanioides
Plant Type: Ornamental Grass
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Green to Tan Flower Spikes
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-drained; adaptable to a variety of soil types
Water: Moderate during establishment; drought tolerant once established
USDA Zone: 8โ11