Scientific
Name:
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Anemanthele lessoniana (Stipa
arundinaceae)
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Common Name:
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New Zealand Wind Grass
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to part shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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2-3’ tall X wide
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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pendant green flowers in summer
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Zone
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hardy to 15-20° F
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Description,
Notes
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beautiful ornamental grass grown
for its orange/bronze foliage clumps; great in mass plantings,
excellent accent color, nice in the wind; water regularly
until establishment, then infrequently
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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