What is
Life Span
Perennial
Type
Grass
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
Types
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
0
40000
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Habitat
meadows, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Information
Plant Size
Minimum Height
76.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0.54
3900
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Minimum Width
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0.1
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Ivory, Light Green, Silver
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Ivory, Silver
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Shape
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Thorns
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1% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
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17% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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36% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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5% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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3% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
No - Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Leaf
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3% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
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2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
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66% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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10% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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3% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Invasive
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18% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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65% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Attracts
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Benefits
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Edible Uses
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40% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fibre
Other Uses
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
Used As Indoor Plant
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10% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
Common Name
Bridal Veil Needle Grass
In Hindi
Needle Grass
In German
Nadel- Gras
In French
aiguille Herbe
In Spanish
Hierba de aguja
In Greek
βελόνα Grass
In Portuguese
agulha Relva
In Polish
igła do trawy
In Latin
acus Grass
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Order
Cyperales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Stipa
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Stipeae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
1
27800
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