If you live near the coast, ‘Fireworks' will grow without need to coddle it. Treat ‘Fireworks' like you would any ornamental grass, shearing it down to the ground in late fall or early spring.
Hot Rod Switch Grass is a must-have for those spots in your yard where you'd like some year-round interest. Even deer tend to leave it alone! Hot Rod is spectacular when planted en masse or used as a border.
It looks stunning with dark-colored evergreens or the bright flowers of a perennial border. With a max height of 10 to 15 inches and a max width of 8 to 10 inches this little guy fits anywhere, sun or shade.
The bushy plumes are great as cut flowers if they are cut soon after they emerge. The deep purple buds mature to smoky purple plumes. * Enormous Purple Plumes All Summer * Golden Foliage in Autumn * Deer Resistant * Great as foundation plantings
It will bring light and texture to any garden combo. Once you try it you will agree that it is such a great and adaptable plant. Everlime can also stabilize and beautify that hard-to-maintain slope, if you need it to.
Botanical Name: Carex oshimensis 'Everlime'
Mature Height: 12 - 15 inches
Flower Color: Brown
Growth Rate: Medium
Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Full Shade, Partial Sun
Moisture: Water carefully to establish, and weekly as needed for best results.
It is a popular choice for short, frequently watered lawns although some consider it an invasive pest. It is known for its ability to suppress weeds, although in some cases it can become a weed itself.
Tons of showy flower plumes emerge above the foliage in rustic bronze shades that fade to pink then white as autumn comes on. You will be thrilled by simple beauty they add. It quickly becomes a stunning whirl of burgundy and gold in the fall.
We recommend one to four plugs per square foot of lawn depending on how dense you'd like it to be and how quickly you'd like it to fill in. An Established Lawn in as Little as 90 Days! You will receive Accelerated Growth Plugs, the economical way to a...
With proper care, you can have an established lawn in as little as 90 days UC Verde Buffalo grass Plugs are all sold by the tray. These varieties thrive on a fraction of the amount of water needed for most turf grasses.
Your Dwarf Mondo Grass is a grass similar to lawn grass, with a dark green color. It also develops a thick mat of roots so planting it against foundations can aid in dealing with water run-off.
With so many people moving from the suburbs back into urban spaces, there is a trend of finding beautiful small – even dwarf – plants to fit the smaller gardens. Big drama for small urban spaces! There is a revolution happening right now in home gardening.
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The catch with growing grasses is that you have to know what size and form you're growing or you'll end up with the wrong plant in the wrong place and many people misjudge just how tall grasses can grow.
Foliage can be semi-evergreen or deciduous depending on the climate. Plants should be groomed or cut to the ground in early spring to remove tattered foliage and make way for new foliage.
Mass in moist, lightly shaded areas near ponds or streams. Cultivars of this species are superior garden plants to the species. This beautiful sedge's vivid foliage adds bright color to the garden.
Prefers moist soils. ‘Yaku Jima' is sometimes described in commerce as being a dwarf form of Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.
Blooms later than most cultivars. Foliage has an overall silvery appearance. Clumps slowly expand in circumference by short rhizomes, but usually retain tight clump shape. Best in full sun.
Tolerant of a wide range of soils from well-drained sandy soils to the heavy clays. Cultivars available in commerce today, typically growing 3 to 4 feet tall (5 feet in bloom.) It is an upright, warm season, clump-forming ornamental grass which features...
It is native to dry woods and rocky slopes throughout Honshu Island, Japan. Plants are evergreen throughout most of their growing range. Brightly variegated foliage in yellow and green of Carex Evergold features a tight fountain-like habit, even in the...
As seeds begin to form, the flower/seed plumes fade to creamy tan, often providing some winter interest. ‘Zebrinus') is a clump-forming grass noted for its horizontally banded foliage.
Foliage turns yellowish after frost, but quickly fades to straw-beige by winter. Less vigorous with decreased flowering and tendency to flop in too much shade. Tolerant of summer heat and humidity.
The yellow leaves have narrow green stripes. Species plants reportedly have better winter hardiness and perform better in full sun exposures than ‘Areola'. Other common names include forest grass and Japanese forest grass.
In winter, the leaf color fades to beige; the blades persist and offer cover to birds. Perfect for use in rain gardens, and provides winter interest in any situation. Panicles turn beige as the seeds mature in fall with the seed plumes persisting well...
Cut back clumps to the ground in late winter to early spring. Grows primarily in clumps, but may infrequently spread by rhizomes. Features metallic-blue leaves which turn yellow in autumn, fading to tan-beige in winter.
If a plant is struggling due to a disease or root problems, the fertilizer will only add stress to it's life due to its inability to use the nutrients which will build up in the root zone and cause a build up of salts.
Does not spread by rhizomes. Best grown in sandy or rocky, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to light shade. Plants typically grow to 3' tall x 3' wide when in flower.
This is a tough, large grass that forms dense, substantial clumps (tussocks) featuring arching, serrulate, narrow green leaves that are topped in fall by huge, feathery, silvery white plumes.