Hierochloe odorata or Anthoxanthum nitens[2] (commonly known as sweet grass, manna grass, Mary's grass or vanilla grass, and as holy grass in the UK, [4] bison grass e.g. by Polish vodka producers …

Sweetgrass (Hierochloe odorata) has a sweet, long-lasting aroma that is even stronger when the grass has been harvested and dried and is then moistened or burned. In the Great Lakes region, …

May 23, 2025 · Sweetgrass is an aromatic perennial prairie grass prized for its fresh scent. It is native to northern Europe and many parts of North America, naturally occurring in moist, cool meadows and …

Apr 29, 2024 · Sweetgrass, botanically known known as Hierochloe odorata or Anthoxanthum, is a tall, flowering grass that grows near wetlands and rivers across the United States and Canada. This plant …

Aug 24, 2022 · Sweetgrass is a clump-forming perennial grass that is native to the southern Atlantic and Gulf coasts. The leaves of this grass are used by the Gullah community, descendants of enslaved …

Sweet Grass is a cool-season grass that spreads easily by rhizome to form a patch. Known for its aromatic vanilla-scented leaves, it is burned and used ceremonially in North American indigenous …

Jul 16, 2025 · Sweetgrass has a variety of cultural and medicinal uses among Indigenous people. The plant’s leaves can grow up to 30 inches, making it perfect for basket weaving. Many tribes drink …

Mar 15, 2025 · Sweetgrass, a fragrant plant often used in weaving and ceremonies, requires a bit of care and knowledge to thrive. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, …

Aug 11, 2025 · Sweetgrass (Hierochloe odorata) is a perennial grass known for its distinctive qualities in garden landscapes. It brings subtle elegance with fine-bladed foliage and an upright growth habit.

Aug 6, 2023 · Our comprehensive guide covers everything from planting to maintenance, ensuring your sweetgrass thrives. Perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners, learn how to grow …