Mexican Feathergrass 'Pony Tails' - Stipa tenuissima

Fine blades of grass that tend to whip in the wind are the distinctive quality of this plant. A winner of the Award of Garden Merit, it is adaptable to xeriscaping, borders, meadows, and containers. Preferring well-drained soil, plant feathergrass in a spot without dense soil or overly wet conditions. 

Also called: Nasella tenuissima, Silky Thread Grass

Spread: 20" x 20"

Cold hardiness: Zones 7-10

Light requirements: Full to Medium 

Water requirements: Medium to Low

Tolerates: Deer, Rabbits, Drought, Salt

-3.25" pot

Cannot ship to AZ (unless bare root)

Image credit: Jelitto