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Potted Stipa Tenuissima Grass - Description
- Mexican Feather Grass
- Species: Tenuissima
- Variety: Pony Tails
- Potted Plant
- Pot Size: 2L Pot
- Current Size: 10cm
Potted Stipa Tenuissima Grass - Characteristics
- Perennial Evergreen Grass
- Habit: Tall, Upright Grass. Tuft or Clump Forming
- Foliage: Light Green Linear Foliage Arching Slightly Towards Ends
- Flower: Cream feathery plumes from early to late summer
- Final Height: 30cm
- Final Spread: 30cm
Potted Stipa Tenuissima Grass - Planting Instructions
- Potted plants can be planted anytime of year
- Best to plant as soon as they arrive
- Soak pot before planting
- Prepare hole approx. twice the size of the pot
- Plant & firm in well
Potted Stipa Tenuissima Grass - Uses / Location
- Hardy & versatile, this Stipa Tennuissima grass is content in most soils
- Avoid sites that are wet in Winter
- Grow in full sun
- Suited to exposed sites
- Feather heads come into their own in late Summer
- Creates a sea of light green feather heads which sway in the breeze
- Looks great when planted en-mass
- But can be dotted through borders to soften other architectural plants
- Ideal in cottage scheme, modern schemes & grassland schemes
- Stipa companion plants include Heuchera, Helenium, Iris, Alliums, Purple Sage