| General Description | An ornamental grass with quill-like, bronze-green leaves and small, elegant flowers. |
| Shape | Arching, fountain-like shape. |
| Landscape | Great backdrop for flower borders and beds. |
| Propagation | Propagate by seed, or by division in spring. |
| Cultivation | Grow in full sun in a moist, well drained soil. The foliage will take on a greyish colour if not provided with enough water. |
| Leaf Description | Leaves are linear and quill-like, bronze-green in colour. |
| Flower Description | Small, elegant flowers appear on thread-like stems. |