Nassella tenuissima (Mexican Feather Grass) Size:1 gal 5 ft Attracts Hummingbirds

5 ft Attracts Hummingbirds

and native plant gardens

making it an excellent choice for roadsides and difficult sites — once established

000 sq ft worked into the soil

birds Host plant Bordered Patch butterfly Deer resistant Yes Notes Needs well-draining soil

Nassella tenuissima (Mexican Feather Grass) Size:1 gal 5 ft Attracts HummingbirdsMexican Feather Grass is a small cool season ornamental grass that adds softness and movement to the garden. It does best in full sun in a dry location. Heavy mulch or wet location will cause rot. It is adaptable to different soils as long as there is good drainage. Delicate, airy flowers emerge in late spring, followed by a period of dormancy during the summer when the plant turns buff color. Mexican Feather Grass works well when planted en masse or