Textured bouquets
Use the dry material as a deliberate contrast to softer elements. Test how stems, heads, and finishes behave during assembly.
THE WEDDING FLOWER NOTES
Bunny Tails for Weddings
Lagurus ovatusDried & textural
Small soft-looking heads can repeat a fine accent in dried bouquets and bud vases. Specify the finish when the design depends on a consistent neutral or dyed color.
FIELD NOTEDry and textural accentPhoto Credit: User:Tigerente · CC BY-SA 3.0
01 / KNOW YOUR INGREDIENTBunny Tails,
Bunny Tails,
at a glance.
Dry and textural accent
Names are a starting point. Keep the exact commercial form, cultivar, and supplier grade with your recipe so another florist can reproduce it.
Also look for
bunny tail grass · hare's tail grass · lagurus
Search aliases can overlap; confirm the botanical identity and product code with your supplier.- Catalog name
- Bunny Tails
- Botanical name
- Lagurus ovatus
- Design category
- Dried & textural
- Plant family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Lagurus
- Reference flower colors
- White
Botanical reference: NC State Extension . Colors and bloom seasons describe the referenced plant or group in a garden context; they are not a cut-flower stock list. Commercial hybrids, cultivars, and local conditions can differ.
THE PHOTO GALLERY
Bunny Tails, in focus.
Explore the shape, texture, and possibilities. Open a photo for a closer look.
Lagurus ovatus - Flickr - Kevin Thiele
Photo Credit: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia · CC BY 2.0
Lagurus ovatus, la Cellera de Ter
Photo Credit: Josep Gesti · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bunny Tails
Photo Credit: User:Tigerente · CC BY-SA 3.0
02 / DESIGN WITH INTENTIONWays to use bunny tails
Ways to use bunny tails
in wedding flowers.
These are design starting points. Test your sample with the actual cut material, venue conditions, and mechanics.
Bud-vase details
Repeat a few visible accents through a small-vessel collection. Keep the heads and branches spaced enough to show the material’s structure.
Dried installations
Mock up coverage with the actual grade and finish. Include the supports, preparation, transport, and installation labor in the quote.
03 / BUILD YOUR PALETTE
What pairs with bunny tails?
Start with contrasting shapes and compatible scale. Confirm that both ingredients are available in your colors for the same event date.
Dried & textural
Lunaria
A pale, translucent contrast to dense textures.
Dried & textural
Strawflower
A defined flower face within a dried palette.
Compare other shapes before substituting
These are design alternatives to explore. They can differ in head size, stem yield, color, and handling, so make a new sample and recost the recipe.
04 / TURN THE LOOK INTO A LISTHow many bunny tails
How many bunny tails
stems should you order?
Recipe quantity × arrangements, plus your extra-stem allowance. Then round up to your supplier’s pack size.
YOUR STEM PLAN
One ingredient. Every arrangement.
Start with a sample design, then work out the full order. The numbers below are a math example, not a recommended bunny tails recipe.
PLAN TO ORDER40stems of bunny tails
- Used in arrangements
- 30
- With 10% extra
- 33
- Whole packs of 10
- 4
- Stems beyond the recipe
- 10
Round up (3 × 10 × 1.1) to whole stems, then whole packs.
Cost one arrangementCarries your per-arrangement quantity, stem cost, pack size, and buffer into the calculator. Add other flowers, supplies, and labor there. Signup unlocks catalog selection beyond the 10 free favorites.
A FEW MORE DETAILSBunny Tails
Bunny Tails
wedding FAQs.
How can I use bunny tails in wedding flowers?
Think of this ingredient as a dry and textural accent. Small soft-looking heads can repeat a fine accent in dried bouquets and bud vases. Specify the finish when the design depends on a consistent neutral or dyed color.
How much does bunny tails cost for a wedding?
Use a date-specific supplier quote for bunny tails. Are these natural or dyed, and what head size and stem count are included? Divide the quoted bunch price by its usable stem count for a per-stem cost, then include your quantities, supplies, labor, and pricing rules in the calculator. There is no fixed wholesale price in this guide.
How many bunny tails stems do I need?
Make one representative arrangement first and record how many purchased stems it uses. Multiply that quantity by the number of arrangements, add your chosen ordering allowance, and round up to whole supplier packs. The planner on this page demonstrates this calculation; its example values are not a recommended flower recipe.
Can I get bunny tails for my wedding date?
The botanical reference lists fall and summer garden bloom seasons for the referenced plant or group. That describes garden flowering in the source’s context, not guaranteed cut-flower stock. Local climate, cultivar, production methods, and imports change what your supplier can offer. Confirm the exact date, form, color, and grade before promising this flower.
About this guide
Stemwork’s design notes and pairing suggestions are editorial starting points for a florist’s own sample recipe. Botanical facts are drawn from Lagurus ovatus (Bunnie's Tail, Bunny Tail Grass, Hare's Tail, Hare's Tail Grass, Harestail Grass, Rabbit's Tail Grass, Turk's Head Grass) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox (reference checked September 21, 2026). General preparation and design principles reference University of Minnesota Extension. Garden bloom seasons describe a plant in the reference’s growing context, not global wholesale availability. Images show botanical references and may depict a different cultivar or commercial stage. Stemwork does not publish live supplier inventory, wholesale prices, or guaranteed vase-life claims.
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