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Mexican Feather Grass
Nassella tenuissima
Size
Height - 2 feet
Width - 2 feet
Plant Type
Native ornamental grass
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Sun


Full sun to part shade
Other common names
Wiregrass,
Ponytail Grass, Feathergrass,
Mexican Feather

BLOOMING
MONTHS
Save Water Low water required
More Color Grass is green for most of the year, with tan seed heads
Attract Wildlife Birds eat the seeds
Reduce Maintenance Very low maintenance
Texas Tough This ornamental grass is very drought tolerant
Interesting Facts
Small, soft ornamental grass that resembles a pony tail blowing in the wind. Great addition to a xeriscape/rock garden. May need to be divided every year or so.
Mexican Feather Grass in Frisco
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