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Mexican Feather Grass (Nassella tenuissima)
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Mexican Feather Grass (Nassella tenuissima)

Tan plumes late summer. Photo courtesy of our friends at Panoramic Farms in Marshville, NC & Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC (336)857-2131 Ornamental Characteristics Category Ornamental, Perennial Grass Environmental Characteristics

drought tolerant Piedmont NC full sun low maintenance 2G 1.5G 1G ornamental grass perennial grass Zone 7 part sun Mexican Feather Grass Nassella tenuissima tan plumes landscape grass
$ 10.00 $ 10.00
  • Size
  • Latin Name
  • Foliage Type
  • Height
  • Spread
  • Shape
  • Primary Foliage Color
  • Seasonal Foliage Color
  • Flowering Season
  • Flower Color
  • Growth Rate
  • Sun Preferences
  • Water Preferences
  • Cold Hardiness Zone
  • Fruits
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Specifications

Size 1 gallon container, 2 gallon container, 1.5 gallon container
Latin Name Nassella tenuissima
Foliage Type Dormant in winter
Height 12"-24"
Spread 12"-24"
Shape Clump-forming
Primary Foliage Color Green
Seasonal Foliage Color Straw-colored
Flowering Season Summer
Flower Color Tan
Growth Rate Moderate
Sun Preferences Part Sun to Full Sun
Water Preferences Average: Ensure Planting area provides adequate drainage.
Cold Hardiness Zone 7-10
Fruits N/A