Feather Grass
Common name
Feather Grass
Botanical name
Stipa tenuissima
Variety
Ponytails
Zone
USDA Zone 7 (0°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).
Light
Sun
Height
24" (61 cm)
Habit
Tufted
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Prune back in spring
About
Graceful, silky foliage sways gently in the slightest breeze. Superb in perennial gardens or containers with agastache, aster, artemisia or sedum. Slender green flower spikes dry to a beautiful golden color; excellent for cut or dried arrangements.
