Vetiver Live Plant Chrysopogon zizanioides for Erosion Control & Ornament
About This Plant
Vetiver is a hardy perennial ornamental grass valued for its dense, fibrous root system and upright foliage. This live Vetiver plant (Chrysopogon zizanioides) is commonly grown for ornamental landscaping, slope stabilization, and erosion control in suitable growing conditions. It is a dense, clumping perennial that performs best in full sun and adapts to a wide range of well-drained soils.
What You Will Receive
Includes 1 live Vetiver plant. Listing notes indicate the plant may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season and shipping requirements. You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). The photos show a mature plant only for reference; actual size may vary and will be smaller.
- 1 live Vetiver plant
- Botanical name: Chrysopogon zizanioides
- Suitable for ornamental landscapes and erosion control
- 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
Materials:
- Live Vetiver plant
- Growing medium (if potted)
- Protective packing materials
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: 8–11
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
Please review our Shipping Policy and Return & Refund Policy before purchasing.