Stipa tenuissima – A perennial, very decorative herbaceous plant.
The inflorescences resemble feathers, and it looks beautiful when grown in windy, open flower beds – the flowers and leaves fluttering in the wind are particularly decorative in the second half of summer.
- The plants tolerate drought well and remain beautiful even after the first frost.
- This plant is grown in a sunny location.
- Grows best in lighter, well-draining soil.
- Can grow in the same place for 3–4 years.
- Can be left uncovered in winter.
- The plant retains its декоративность until spring; after that, it is recommended to remove the leaves.
- 30 seeds are sufficient for 15–25 pots or 3–5 m² of flower bed.
- Sowing time in greenhouse: V, X
- Spacing, cm: 60×60
- Decorativeness: VI-IX
- Sowing depth, cm: 1
