Stipa tenuissima

A graceful and elegant clump forming grass with an upright habit and very fine green summer leaves with arching flower panicles in summer.

Ideal for a sunny position with well drained soil. Can be grown well in a large container.

Dislikes waterlogging and not suitable for very wet ground.

• Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
• Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit: Stipa tenuissima grows to be a small clump forming grass, upright initially more rounded once established.
  • Height: 60 - 80 cm (2 ft) 
  • Spread: 40 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)