Sweetgrass (Anthoxanthum Nitens) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Anthoxanthum nitens, commonly known as sweetgrass or vanilla grass, is a fragrant perennial grass native to northern Eurasia and North America, traditionally used by Native American tribes for medicinal, ceremonial, and aromatic purposes.