Trees, climbers and grasses
Pony tail grass
Stipa tenuissima
A fine, soft grass that moves in the lightest breeze and turns blond over winter. Comb the old growth out with your fingers in spring rather than cutting it.
€6.50 In stock this week
At a glance
- Full sun
- Needs good drainage
- Grows to 60cm, spreads 30cm
- June onward, blond all winter
- Plant at the front of a border
From our experts
How to grow it.
- Comb the old growth out by hand in spring.
- Do not cut into the crown of an evergreen grass.
- Plant in free-draining soil; it needs little feeding.
Advice is free. Ask us in store, or ring 0404 46580
- Pay on collection Reserve online and pay when you collect.
- Held for you We keep it under your name until you come in for it.
- Advice from our team Over twenty years of horticulture behind every answer.
Companion plants
Plant it with.
These grow well alongside it.
Salvia ‘Caradonna’ Salvia nemorosa €7.50 30 in stock
Yarrow ‘Terracotta’ Achillea millefolium €7.50 12 in stock
Verbena bonariensis Verbena bonariensis €6.50 In stock One of each, €28
reserved together under your name.
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