 Stipa gigantea |
Native Region: Spain, Portugal Zone Range: 07-09 Preferred Climate: Temperate Harvest Date: Sunday 19 July, 2009 Seed count: 20-25
Notes: This grass gets the designation 'Giant' not for it's leaves, which form a tidy hummock 30-60cm around (1-2ft), but for the seed heads, which can reach 2-2.5m (6-8ft) in height. Although this height may seem imposing, this grass is has a delicate, almost transparent, look that is suitable even in smaller gardens.
Cultivation: For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant.
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