Stipa tenuissima ‘Pony Tails’

Stipa tenuissima ‘Pony Tails’

Stipa tenuissima ‘Pony Tails’ is a beautiful ornamental grass valued for its light, natural appearance and soft, airy clumps. Its fine foliage and delicate flower heads create an attractive texture in the garden and move gracefully in the breeze.

Its delicate form makes it an excellent choice for modern gardens, naturalistic borders, and prairie-style planting schemes. It can be planted individually or in groups and combines beautifully with other ornamental grasses and perennials.

A great choice for adding movement, texture, and a natural feel to outdoor spaces.

Plant Details

Plant Type: Ornamental Grass
Category: Garden Plant
Variety: ‘Pony Tails’
Botanical Name: Stipa tenuissima ‘Pony Tails’
Pot Size: 2L
Plant Height: Approximately 40–60cm

Growing & Care

Position: Prefers full sun. Ideally, plant in a warm and open position.

Watering: Water regularly after planting until well established. Once established, it is relatively drought-tolerant and does not require frequent watering.

Soil: Prefers light, well-drained soil. Avoid areas where excess water tends to collect.

Care: In early spring, remove old and dried foliage to make room for new growth.