Stipa speciosa - Desert Needle Grass (Plant) Size:1G and dozens of new photos

and dozens of new photos and illustrations

Cold Hardy to Less than 15 degrees F Distribution Selected for the garden Natural Habitat Dry slopes and ridges

Specialty Features Songbirds

Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Sierra Nevada Foothills

calendar-based information for both beginning and experienced native gardeners

Stipa speciosa - Desert Needle Grass (Plant) Size:1G and dozens of new photosTough cool season bunchgrass. Seed cluster is similar in shape to that of our state grass purple needle grass. Very ornamental. Recommended for hot, sunny areas. Plant Characteristics Family Name Poaceae Species Name Stipa speciosa Common Name Desert Needle Grass Plant Type Grass Grass Like Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color None Flowering Months April, May, June, July Evergreen