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Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails (2Ltr Pot)
Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails (2Ltr Pot)
Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails (2Ltr Pot)

Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails (2Ltr Pot)

Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails (2Ltr Pot)

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Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails - Description

Potted Stipa Tenuissima
Common Name: Mexican Feathergrass, Pony Tails
Other Names: Nassella Tenuissima
Indoors or Outdoor: Outdoor Size: Each potted plant is approximately 30cm tall, ready to be planted in your garden.

Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails - Delivery

Delivery Info: We offer fast and reliable delivery to your doorstep, ensuring your Mexican Feathergrass plants arrive in excellent condition.

Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails - Characteristics

Mature Size: Mexican Feathergrass typically reaches a height of 60-90cm and a spread of 30-45cm.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Mexican Feathergrass is deciduous, meaning it will go dormant during the winter months and regrow in spring.
Preferred Position: It thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it a versatile addition to any garden.
Shape - Plant Characteristics: The plant forms a dense clump of fine, needle-like leaves that sway gracefully in the breeze, resembling delicate pony tails.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Mexican Feathergrass is hardy in most conditions, making it an excellent choice for various climates, including Irish gardens.
Diseases: It is generally disease-resistant, ensuring a healthy and vibrant display throughout the growing season.

Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails - Uses

Uses in Garden: Mexican Feathergrass is a popular choice for ornamental grass borders, rock gardens, and as an accent plant in garden beds. Its airy and delicate appearance adds an elegant touch to any landscape.

Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails - Characteristics (Specifically in an Irish climate)

Preferred Planting Aspect: In an Irish climate, Mexican Feathergrass thrives in a sunny position with well-draining soil.
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, this grass is frost hardy, making it suitable for Irish winters.
Fast or Slow Growing: Mexican Feathergrass is a moderately fast-growing plant, establishing a lush display within a few seasons.
Pruning Advice: Pruning is generally not required for this low-maintenance grass. However, you may trim back the foliage in late winter or early spring to encourage fresh growth.

Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails - Planting Instructions

Sowing Time: It is best to sow Mexican Feathergrass seeds in the spring, once the soil has warmed up.
Instructions: Prepare a well-draining soil bed and lightly cover the seeds with a thin layer of soil. Water regularly until germination occurs.
Trench Preparation: Trench preparation is not necessary for potted plants, but ensure the planting area has good drainage to avoid waterlogging.
Positioning of Plants: Space the potted plants at least 30-45cm apart to allow them room to grow and form a beautiful clump.
Plant Spacing: Maintain a distance of 30-45cm between each plant when planting multiple Mexican Feathergrasses in the ground.
Pruning Instructions: Pruning is generally minimal for Mexican Feathergrass. In late winter or early spring, you may trim back any dead or damaged foliage to promote new growth.

Facts About Mexican Feathergrass Stipa Tenuissima Pony Tails (Irish Specific)

  • Mexican Feathergrass is well-suited for Irish climates, as it is drought-tolerant and can withstand varying weather conditions.
  • The plant's delicate appearance adds texture and movement to garden landscapes.
  • Mexican Feathergrass is an excellent choice for eco-friendly gardens as it supports local wildlife and provides shelter for small animals and insects.
  • When planting, consider its graceful swaying nature, as it will add a mesmerizing effect to your garden, especially on breezy days.

Note: All measurements are provided in the metric system for your convenience.

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