| Common Name | Feather Grass |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Stipa |
| Species | Capillata |
| Origin | Europe, North Africa, Western Asia |
| Blooming | Late spring to summer with airy seed heads |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Silver-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained sandy or loamy soil; avoid heavy clay to prevent root rot.
Low water needs once established; allow soil to dry between watering; reduce in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun for best growth and color; tolerates partial shade in hot climates.
Minimal fertilizer required; apply slow-release granules in early spring if needed.
Cut back old foliage in late autumn or early spring before new growth emerges.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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