Park Seed: Chives
Hey, here’s another idea: Chives. Nice grassy clump, but also has cool flowers and can be used for cooking. Might want some of these. Park Seed: Chives – Chives is the essential kitchen herb.
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Oh, but it probably uses too much water. The description says “moist, well drained” for soil type.