stipa

All of the plants sway in the wind, but the stipa is the true weather man here, billowing with its frothy seed heads just now, as the wind picks up.

Movement « Fairegarden 2008

I think the stipa might be a great addition, it won’t block the view of Rusty and the gang!

Leaves Of Grass(es)* « Fairegarden 2009

You know that I have no hostas no shade. lots of deer–but I planted my stipa in the hot, blazing sun.

Updates And A New Fairest Of The Faire « Fairegarden 2010

BTW, thanks to your influence– I now have stipa ‘Ponytails’!

Daffodils 2010 « Fairegarden 2010

That leaves the spiraea and hellebores at the edges and top and the stipa and heuchera at the corner.

Dealing With The Daylily Hill-It Is Imperative « Fairegarden 2009

Frances….how wonderful it must be to see them towering above the stipa.

Regale Lily Inspiration « Fairegarden 2009

I did think of grasses, stipa before the muhly for the year around interest and movement, but you know how overthinking it would take the fun out.

Desert Island Dreams « Fairegarden 2009

The eryngiums go first, then the belamcandas, overlapping are the heleniums, with the stipa going 24/7.

Helen’s Flower « Fairegarden 2009

The stipa, now called Nasella tenuissima gives waves of movement with the slightest breeze at the corner.

Follow The Foliage « Fairegarden 2009

I think the stipa would shade out the thyme too much.

White Tree Peony Identity Discovered « Fairegarden 2009