Stipa brachytricha
Korean feather reed grass
Stipa brachytricha is a clump-forming grass with tall feathery silvery flower-heads that have some pink-purple tints. The foliage is grey-green, and arching. In Autumn the foliage becomes yellow.
-
Full sun
-
Very little water
-
A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
-
Light to medium
Common name
Korean feather reed grass
Latin name
Stipa brachytricha
type
Perennial
family
Poaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
-
Light
Full sun
-
Frost
A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
-
Soil
Light to medium
-
Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
-
Best time to plant
-
When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.90 M
1.00 M
Stipa brachytricha
Stipa brachytricha is a clump-forming grass with tall feathery silvery flower-heads that have some pink-purple tints. The foliage is grey-green, and arching. In Autumn the foliage becomes yellow.
Flowering Season
From Mid Summer TO Early Autumn
Dense compact tufts of grey-green leaves from which smooth stems arise. Silvery buff-violet plumes, 12 inches long appear from mid Summer to early Autumn
Planting
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Plant from pots in Spring in fertile, light soil and in full sun. Alternatively, divide clumps and replant the divisions into their growing site.
tinaaune
DeborahBanks
tombr