Plant Type: Herbaceous
Climate Zones: Zone 6, Zone 7
Light Levels: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Maintenance Needs: Low
Season of Interest: Summer
Average Height: 3-4'
Soil Type: Drought Tolerant
Soil pH: Neutral
Soil Drainage: Well-Drained
Tolerances: Drought Tolerant, Salt Tolerant
Native Plants: Northeastern U.S. Native
Colors: Green
Other: Bird Attracting, Nice Fall Foliage
Ammophila breviligulata, commonly known as beach grass, is a native perennial that grows 3-4 feet tall and forms dense stands, making it excellent for stabilizing dunes and sandy soils. It features attractive green blades and adds beauty to coastal landscapes while being tolerant of salt and drought conditions.