Find the prettiest ornamental grasses for shade and sun with HGTV.com.

An extremely delicate looking grass that provides gentle movement and sound in even the most delicate of breezes; a textural feast in the hands of a creative garden designer

Elizabeth Waddington shares guidelines for growing Stipa tenuissima or 'Mexican Feather Grass' successfully in your garden.

Walking through the Sunset Park district of Santa Monica one discovers plants like this. Many front yards display non-traditional, diverse and water-wise plantings that adapt well to the arid conditions of Southern California. This garden has several ornamental grasses arranged with geometric simplicity.

A cool-season native grass. Mexican Feather Grass is the most fine-textured grass we grow. Wispy lime-green foliage sways in the slightest breeze.

Mexican Feather Grass (Nassella tenuissima) - Wispy green blades form clumps reaching 2 feet tall and wide. This grass found in Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico develops blond summer flower heads

Mexican feather grass, also called pony tails, is a superb grass. Care is easy and it has a guaranteed high ornamental impact! Trimming, planting and more.

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