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Nassella viridula (Stipa viridula)
Green Needle Grass
Most photos by Ann Grandy and Sally J.A.Finzel, unless otherwise noted to the left. Please ask for permission before using images.

Soil: Xeric (Dry) (Medium)
Sun: Full
Height: 3'
Type: Cool season, perennial,  bunch grass.

 

Suggested Uses:

 A very fine clump forming grass that, although, sounds sharp and scary to the touch, is not at all, and is an excellent choice  for a wide variety of landscaping purposes! It has a yellow to golden fall color.

 

Interesting Facts:

Wildlife: A palatable grass for large and small animals.
Other info: This grass grows on dry loamy to heavy clay soils, but will also grow on sandy soils with a shallow water table
Other Name: Nasella viridula


Option Price Quantity
3 1/2-inch pots $4.25
12-packs $6.95
5 3/4-inch pots $7.95
Grass (pound) $10.00
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Morning Sky Greenery is a Minnesota Native Plant Nursery, growing native plants for shoreline restoration, raingardens and infiltration basins, and backyard butterfly, birdwatcher and pollinator gardens. We carry many native plants of North America, specifically midwest varieties. We have the expertise and the plants available to make any size native landscape or garden project a success!

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