How to tend a Stipa tenuissima
Also known as: Stipa cirrosa E.Fourn., Stipa geniculata Phil., Stipa mendocina Phil., Stipa oreophila Speg., Stipa subulata E.Fourn., Stipa tenuissima Trin., Stipa tenuissima f. colorata F.A.Roig, Stipa tenuissima f. nana Parodi, Stipa tenuissima var. oreophila (Speg.) Speg., Stipa tenuissima var. planicola Speg., Stipa tenuissima var. tenuissima
Log in to add this plantWatering
Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Europe, Central Asia
- Category
- Gramineae, Stipa
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-July, fruiting period July-August
- Flower colors
- yellow, gray white
- World Flora Online
- View on WFO