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Stipa tenuissima (Mexican feather grass)

Other names: Texas needle grass, Nassella tenuissima, Nassella tenuissima 'Pony Tails', Stipa tenuifolia , Stipa tenuissima 'Pony Tails'

S. tenuissima is a compact, deciduous grass. It is upright, with gently arching, fine foliage and feathery flower panicles in summer.
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0.6m max. spread

0.6m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Stipa tenuissima 'Wind Whispers' (Mexican feather grass 'Wind Whispers')

Other names: Texas needle grass 'Wind Whispers', Stipa tenuifolia 'Wind Whispers', Nassella tenuissima 'Wind Whispers'

'Wind Whispers' is a deciduous, perennial grass forming a dense clump of linear, thread-like, bright green leaves and narrow, arching, feathery, greenish-white flower panicles in summer.
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0.45m max. spread

0.6m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Stipa tenacissima (Esparto grass)

Other names: Esparto, Macrochloa tenacissima, Stipellula capensis, Algerian grass, Alfa, Halfa, Lasiagrostis tenacissima

S. tenacissima is a clump-forming, evergreen, perennial grass with linear, grey-green leaves and erect stems bearing silvery-brown flower spikelets in summer.
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0.9m max. spread

1.2m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Disanthus cercidifolius (Long-stiped disanthus)

Other names: Redbud hazel, Round-leaved disanthus, Heart-leaved disanthus

D. cercidifolius is an upright to rounded, bushy, deciduous shrub with rounded, heart-shaped, blue-green leaves turning purple, red, and orange in autumn and lightly fragrant, spidery, rose-red flowers in autumn.
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3m max. spread

3m max. height

10-20 years to maturity

Stipa gigantea (Golden oats)

Other names: Stipa gigantica, Giant feather grass

S. gigantea is a tall, evergreen to semi-evergreen grass with arching, green leaves and large panicles of oat-like flowers that emerge purple and ripen to a golden colour in late summer.
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1.2m max. spread

2.5m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Stipa (any evergreen variety) (Feather grass (any evergreen variety))

Other names: Stipa gigantea (any evergreen variety), Giant feather grass (any evergreen variety)

If you don't know the variety name of your Stipa (Feather grass), you can add this plant to your lists to get care advice. Stipa (any evergreen variety) are densely tufted, evergreen to semi-evergreen perennial grasses with arching, linear, mid-green leaves and, from summer into autumn, erect stems bearing long-stemmed, oat-like panicles of silvery, purple-flushed, green flower spikelets turning golden-brown when ripe.
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1.5m max. spread

2.5m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Stipa ichu (Peruvian feather grass)

Other names: Jarava ichu, Paja brava, Paja ichu, Ichu, Ichhu, Stipa psuedoichu misapplied, Stipa eriostachya, Stipa gynerioides, Stipa liebmannii, Jarava usitata, Peruvian needlegrass

S. ichu is a deciduous, slow-growing, perennial grass forming dense clumps of upright to slightly arching, glossy, bright green leaves and long, slender, silvery-grey flower spikelets from summer into autumn.
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1m max. spread

1m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Anemanthele lessoniana 'Sirocco' (Pheasant's tail grass 'Sirocco')

Other names: New Zealand wind grass 'Sirocco', Calamagrostis arundinacea 'Sirocco', Stipa arundinacea 'Sirocco', Stipa grass 'Sirocco'

'Sirocco' is a clump-forming, semi-evergreen to evergreen grass, with arching, mid-green leaves turning shades of red, bronze, yellow, and orange in autumn. Airy, arching panicles of reddish-pink flower spikelets in late summer.
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1m max. spread

1m max. height

2-5 years to maturity