Stipa tenuissima ★ MEXICAN FEATHER GRASS

A graceful ornamental grass with fine, hair-like foliage that forms soft, flowing mounds. Its delicate green leaves sway effortlessly in the slightest breeze, creating movement and texture in the landscape. In dry seasons, feathery flower heads emerge, maturing to a soft golden hue that adds year-round interest.

Advantages: Adds movement and texture, drought tolerant once established, low maintenance, ideal for borders, rock gardens, and mass planting.

Light Requirements: Full sun

Water Tolerance: Low Water

Mature Height: 60–90 cm

Mature Spread: 45–60 cm

Foliage colour/flower colour: Fine green foliage, silvery-green flower heads maturing to golden buff