Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails | Angel Hair (1L)

🌿 Description
Growth habit: A fine-textured, clump-forming perennial grass with a graceful, flowing form.

Height & spread: Typically grows 30–60 cm tall (about 1–2 feet) and slightly wider in spread.

Foliage: Thin, hair-like, bright green leaves that sway in the wind; they often fade to golden or straw tones in summer.

Flowers: Delicate, feathery, cream-colored flower heads appear in late spring to summer, giving the plant a soft, shimmering effect.

Seasonal interest: Offers year-round interest—fresh green in spring and summer, golden and airy in autumn and winter.

🌱 Cultivation & Care
Light: Prefers full sun, though it can tolerate light shade.

Soil: Thrives in well-drained soil; tolerant of poor, dry soils once established.

Watering: Drought-tolerant; requires minimal watering once mature.

Maintenance:

*Low-maintenance*: Comb out dead material in early spring with a rake or fingers.

Avoid heavy cutting back—it responds best to gentle tidying.

Hardiness: USDA Zones 6–10; tolerates light frost.

🌼 Uses in the Garden
Excellent for softening hard landscaping, borders, rock gardens, gravel gardens, and modern minimalist designs.

Ideal for naturalistic planting and prairie-style gardens.

Beautiful when planted en masse or in containers.

Pairs well with perennials like lavender, echinacea, salvia, and sedum.

🌾 Key Features
Movement: One of its most loved traits is how it moves in the breeze, giving a dynamic, "alive" quality to gardens.

Light-catching: The fine blades and flower plumes shimmer in sunlight.

Wildlife: Provides shelter for small insects and seeds for birds.

📏  Measurements 
Pot: 1L | 13cm
Plant: 40-45cm Height 

*Plant size & maturity may vary*