Anemanthele lessoniana

A graceful, evergreen ornamental grass forming a fountain-like clump of slender, arching foliage, with fresh green leaves that develop attractive copper, bronze, and reddish tones as the seasons progress. Delicate, airy flower stems appear in summer, creating a soft, shimmering effect that brings movement and texture to borders, woodland gardens, and containers.

Plant Details:
• Common name: New Zealand Wind Grass
• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Height & spread: Approx. 90–120cm x 90–120cm
• Flowering: June – August
• Soil: Moist but well-drained, fertile soil
• Hardiness: Fully hardy in Ireland
• Pollinator friendly: ✔ Yes
• Something to note: Its evergreen foliage takes on rich bronze and copper shades in autumn and winter, providing year-round colour and structure.