Stipa calamagrostis
FEATHER GRASS
Poaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial or grass

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

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Flowers: purple & silver

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: blue-green
 
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Stipa calamagrostis
FEATHER GRASS
Poaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial or grass

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple & silver

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: blue-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal, cottage, contemporary, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: accents, border, soil binding, pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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