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Mexican Feather Grass

Nassella tenuissima

Size

Height - 2 feet

Width - 2 feet

Plant Type

Native ornamental grass

Close up view

Full plant view

Sun

Full sun to part shade

Other common names

Wiregrass,

Ponytail Grass, Feathergrass,

Mexican Feather

BLOOMING
MONTHS
Save Water   Low water required
 
More Color   Grass is green for most of the year, with tan seed heads
 
 
Attract Wildlife   Birds eat the seeds
 
Reduce Maintenance   Very low maintenance
 
Texas Tough    This ornamental grass is very drought tolerant

Interesting Facts

Small, soft ornamental grass that resembles a pony tail blowing in the wind.  Great addition to a xeriscape/rock garden.  May need to be divided every year or so.

Mexican Feather Grass in Frisco

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