Stipa lepida

foothill needlegrass

Grass

$7.00 – $8.00

Delicate bunch grass. Leaf mass is usually finer textured than N. pulchra and seeds are much smaller
The culms are often much taller than the leaf clump with a fine lacey textured inflorescence
Tolerates sun or shade and is more typically found in slightly shadier spots than N. pulchra
1 to 3 feet tall
Allow 2.5 to 3 feet spread for each plant
Found in Molate, Bay hills, Diablo and Hamilton sections

Origin	Briones RP, Chabot RP, El Sobrante, Lime Ridge, Mt. Diablo, Mt. Diablo north, Orinda, Richmond, Sibley RP, Sunol RP, Tilden RP, Walnut Creek
Size	1 gallon, 2 gallon, Deepot