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Silky Thread Grass

Nassella tenuissima
SKU: HC016175
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Overview
Nassella tenuissima (Silky Thread Grass) brings gossimer grace to any spot where it's planted. It blooms from late spring into late summer with plumes of silky flowers that sway back and forth in the slightest breeze. Grow readily in most any soil with full to partial sun. Re-seeds itself readily. Not for sale in CA. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
key features
Botanical Name
Nassella tenuissima
Advantages
Native, Deer Resistant
Growing Zones
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Waterwise
Water Tolerance
Low-Water
Mature Height
18" tall
Mature Spread
12" wide
SKU
HC016175
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