Conservation/Environment Xeriscape Plants
Plants listed here are found in the Riverfront Park Demonstration Garden along the Apple Capital Loop Trail in Wenatchee. Numbers refer to plant identification markers in the garden. Click on photos to enlarge and for more plant details.
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| Botanical name | Nassella tenuissima (Stipa) |
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| Common name | Silky thread grass |
| Plant type | Ornamental Grass |
| Flower color | Whitish green |
| Flower season | Summer to Fall |
| Plant size | 18” H x 12” W |
| Hardiness | -30 degrees |
| Light preference | Full sun |
| Winterizing instructions | Do nothing; does not like to be cut at all |
| Additional comments | Good companion in Xeriscape gardens |
| Tag number in xeriscape garden |
G-2 |