Nassella tenuissima Ornamental Grasses where they have grown since

where they have grown since the 1860s

After flowering has finished

This is a superb plant for pollinators late in the growing season

Expect a 3' tall x 5' wide clump at maturity

Nassella tenuissima Ornamental Grasses where they have grown since(aka: Stipa tenuissima) We truly love this Southwest US native grass. The delicate, narrow foliage of Nassella tenuissima forms a delightfully wispy, deer resistant clump that makes us think of President Trump's coiffure we shall overcomb. The 2' tall, wispy tan plumes blend nicely with the foliage in late spring a very cute ornamental grass! The shallow rooted Nassella tenuissima will often seed near the mother clump, so if you get a few too many