Stipa gigantea, 5L Travel Books Living up to its name

Living up to its name (bonica is the Catalan for beautiful)

with a three-bar curved seat back and elegantly tapered legs

you can mix and match and use them to line a garden pathway or terrace with a wonderful splash of colour

The roses bring a lovely sense of light to a mixed border or as a perfect statement plant in a container

These exceptionally perfumed candles are from historic French candlemaker

Stipa gigantea, 5L Travel Books Living up to its nameStipa gigantea is a large and graceful ornamental grass with tall, fluffy, purple green flower plumes in summer, which fade to pale gold. The seed heads that develop look like huge oats, and wave and rattle beautifully in the slightest breeze. These, with the evergreen foliage, provide autumn and winter interest.