Mexican Feather Grass: Plant Care & Growing Guide - The Spruce
Feb 5, 2023 · Mexican feather grass (Nassella tenuissima) has its pros and cons. It is pretty as well as practical, but it should not be grown in some regions.
12 Best Ornamental Grasses for Your Landscape - The Spruce
Apr 21, 2023 · Mexican feather grass (Nassella tenuissima or Stipa tenuissima) sways gracefully in the wind with its feathery flower panicles. But this moderate-growing grass tends to show up in gardens and other areas all over town.
Mexican Feather Grass Nassella (formerly Stipa) tenuissima
Features. Tan flowers on thin, bright green foliage in late summer; moves in the slightest breeze. Not recommended for California gardens where it has been identified as invasive. Award Winner. Foliage Interest. Heat Tolerant. Deadheading Not Necessary. Grass: Native to North America. Characteristics. Plant Type: Annual. Height Category: Medium.
How to Grow and Care for Feather Reed Grass - The Spruce
Aug 19, 2024 · Feather reed grass is an ornamental grass that stays upright year-round with dense clumps of tall and narrow green leaves, pink-purple flower spikes in the summer, and tan or golden seeds in the fall and early winter.
Stipa - Wikipedia
Stipa is a genus of around 300 large perennial hermaphroditic grasses collectively known as feather grass, needle grass, and spear grass. They are placed in the subfamily Pooideae and the tribe Stipeae, which also contains many species formerly assigned to Stipa, which have since been reclassified into new genera.
Growing and Caring for Mexican Feather Grass (Nassella ...
Jun 26, 2023 · Mexican feather grass (Nassella tenuissima) is a favorite among many grass lovers because the silvery-green thread-like leaves can give landscapes a graceful and wavy appearance. The hair-like leaves of these perennial grasses …
Stipa tenuissima (Mexican Feather Grass) - Gardenia
Mexican Feather Grass (Stipa tenuissima) is a stunning ornamental grass with slender, silvery-green foliage that dances in the breeze, adding elegance to any garden.