Description
Grow in full sun average to dry soil with good drainage. Water well on planting and regularly until established. Drought tolerant.
Nassella tenuissima
(Mexican Feather Grass)
$12.99
Hardiness Zones:
10a 10b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b 9a 9bQuick Overview:
The narrow green blades of this southwestern native form a tidy fountaining clump. In early summer silvery cream-colored flowers open to resemble downy feathers that sway gently with the breeze. In fall the flowers turn amber and remain attractive through winter. Not tolerant of winter wet.
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Additional information
| Common Name | Mexican Feather Grass |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Nassella tenuissima |
| Container/Amount | 1 gallon |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Hardiness Zone | 10a, 10b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Sun |
| Height | 1 to 2' |
| Width | 1 to 2' |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Blooming Period | early summer |
| Flower Color | silvery-cream |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | green |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
