{"product_id":"stipa-pony-tails-seeds","title":"Stipa Seeds - Pony Tails","description":"\u003cp\u003e98 – 105 days. Pony Tails stipa seeds grow one of the most versatile ornamental plants available. Stipa can just as easily be grown indoors as it can be out in the garden. Pony Tails seeds deliver 36\" tall feathered grasses with a dense 24\" spread, ideal for large planters or garden boxes. Stipa is native to the most hot and arid regions throughout North and South America. 100 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Pony Tails Stipa Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eNassella tenuissima\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mexican Feather Grass, Finest Needle Grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual (Perennial to Zones 7 – 10)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pony Tails stipa seeds are a sun-hardy grow and most commonly sown directly outside just after the frost. For earliest blooming, begin indoors 4 – 6 weeks prior and seeds should germinate in 14 – 21 days with full lighting. Stipa is perfect for planters and is just as popularly grown indoors as it is outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 98 – 105 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 – 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 5 – 6 seeds ¼” deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 – 36\" tall grassy upright with a 24\" spread of soft and lightly feathered ornamental grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry, sandy, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/Pests\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pony Tails stipa performs well in gardens prone to drought, heat, and poor and sandy soils. \u003cem\u003eNassella tenuissima\u003c\/em\u003e is not susceptible to any pests or diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light greens with soft golden feather tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePony Tails stipa seeds are a sun-hardy grow and most commonly sown directly outside just after the frost. For earliest blooming, begin indoors 4 – 6 weeks prior and seeds should germinate in 14 – 21 days with full lighting. Stipa is perfect for planters and is just as popularly grown indoors as it is outdoors. Plant 5 – 6 Pony Tails stipa seeds in dry, sandy, and well-drained soil in full sun. Once established, Pony Tails stipa performs well in gardens prone to drought, heat, and poor and sandy soils. \u003cem\u003eNassella tenuissima\u003c\/em\u003e is not susceptible to any pests or diseases. Pony Tails stipa seeds mature in 98 – 105 days as 24 – 36\" tall grassy uprights with a 24\" spread of soft and lightly feathered ornamental grass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNassella tenuissima\u003c\/em\u003e, or otherwise known as Pony Tails, is native to many hot and arid regions in North and South America. Despite its prevalence throughout those two continents, it is considered an incredibly invasive species in Australia and would cause an ecological disaster if introduced to the country. Even seeds and cuttings of the plant are entirely forbidden and there was an incident in 2009 where the seeds made it into the country because \u003cem\u003eNassella tenuissima\u003c\/em\u003e was accidentally mislabeled as \u003cem\u003eStipa lessingiana\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe genus \u003cem\u003eStipa\u003c\/em\u003e underwent a taxonomical restructuring and Pony Tails is more correctly known as \u003cem\u003eNassella\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35529981853846,"sku":"11771","price":13.01,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0450\/7477\/6214\/products\/ornamental-stipa-pony-tails-grass-wm_700.jpg?v=1596278732","url":"https:\/\/bapemv-com.myshopify.com\/products\/stipa-pony-tails-seeds","provider":"bapemv.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}