Mexican Feather Grass DescriptionBotanical Name: Nassella tenuissima 'Stipa'Native to Texas, New Mexico and Mexico. A very fine textured, clumping, ornamental grass. Leaves are threadlike, bright green with very thin flowering stems that arch outward and downward, ending in a cloud of silvery green, 3" awns that turn a light yellow in winter. Fast growth rate. Very drought tolerant. Plant CharacteristicsPlant Category: GrassesName: Mexican Feather GrassPlant Type: Semi-evergreen perennialFlower: Silvery, green awn, 3" longMature Size: 2' x 1 1/2'Water: Very low once establishedExposure:: Full to Partial SunSpacing: 1'Soil Type: Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drainedPlanting Time: Any season