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Stipa Species, Silver Feather Grass

Stipabarbata

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Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Stipa (STEE-pa)
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Species
barbata (bar-BAY-tuh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Silver/Gray
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Denver, Colorado

Dripping Springs, Texas

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Denver, CO (Zone 5b) | July 2009 | neutral

This plant is found in North Africa, India and Spain.

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