Stipa Pony Tails ornamental grass
Latin name: Stipa tenuissima ‘Pony Tails’
Light: Full sun
Flowering period: June–September
Height: 40–60 cm
Description:
A delicate ornamental grass with fine, hair-like foliage that moves beautifully in the wind. Creates a light, elegant effect and adds a natural, modern touch to plantings. Ideal for containers, garden beds and mixed arrangements.
Where it looks best:
Perfect for terraces, balconies and garden beds, especially in modern or natural-style plantings. Particularly striking when the foliage moves in the breeze.
What to combine with:
Pairs perfectly with petunias, calibrachoa, lavender and other flowering plants, adding movement and softness to compositions.
Care:
Prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. Water moderately – drought tolerant. Low maintenance, can be trimmed in spring.
Overwintering:
⚠️ Can overwinter, but not always reliably in colder climates. Best results in well-drained soil and sheltered positions. In containers, protect from excess moisture or treat as an annual.
