feathertop grass

Garden uses

Notes

'Feathertop' grass (Cenchrus longisetus 'Feathertop') is a grass for cut flowers and containers. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. The plant reaches 22 to 24 inches tall. Its white blooms look elegant fresh or dried.

Pairs well with Strawflower, Sunflower, and Spider plant.