🌾✨ Feathergrass (Stipa tenuissima) – 100 Elegant Ornamental Grass Seeds

Description:
Stipa tenuissima, commonly known as Feathergrass or Mexican Feather Grass, is a graceful ornamental grass prized for its fine, feathery foliage that sways beautifully in the breeze. This low-maintenance grass adds texture, movement, and a soft, airy look to garden borders, rockeries, and containers.

Perfect for creating naturalistic garden designs, xeriscaping, or accent planting, Feathergrass thrives in a variety of garden settings.

Usage:
Ideal for borders, mass plantings, rock gardens, containers, and as an accent plant. Adds delicate texture and movement to mixed perennial beds.

Sowing Time:

• Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost.

• Transplant outdoors after frost risk has passed.

• Can also be sown directly outdoors in spring.

Germination:

• Germinates in 10–21 days at 15–20°C (59–68°F).

• Lightly cover seeds with soil.

Soil Requirements:

• Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil.

• Tolerates poor soils; ideal for dry, low-fertility conditions.

• Soil pH 6.0–7.5 recommended.

Light Requirements:

• Full sun for best growth and foliage color.

Watering:

• Drought-tolerant once established.

• Water moderately during establishment; reduce watering afterward.

Planting Tips:

• Space plants 20–30 cm (8–12 inches) apart for a natural clumping effect.

• Cut back old foliage in early spring to encourage fresh growth.

Height & Spread:

• Grows 30–60 cm (12–24 inches) tall with a similar spread.

Additional Info:
Feathergrass is a stunning, low-maintenance ornamental grass that adds soft movement and a graceful touch to any garden or landscape. Its airy texture complements both modern and natural garden styles.

The package contains 0.05 grams of seeds.

Stipa tenuissima