brizabriza
genusgenusCharming ornamental grasses known for their delicate, heart-shaped seed heads that quiver and dance in the slightest breeze. These graceful plants create a mesmerizing display in gardens with their pendant-like flower clusters that seem to float in the air.
Etymology
The name 'Briza' comes from the ancient Greek word 'briza' meaning 'to nod,' referring to the characteristic nodding movement of the seed heads in the wind.
Interesting fact!
Ancient Greeks used to predict weather patterns by observing how these grasses moved in the wind, earning them a reputation as natural weather forecasters.
