Try one today! * Colorful foliage * Adaptable to a variety of soils * Drought & salt tolerant * Thrives in full sun Hot Rod Switch Grass stays true to its name as the “hot rod” of the grasses—ablaze in color from summer through fall.
(It makes a BIG impact in a SMALL garden! Even if you only have a tiny spot like a pot on a balcony, you will love the gorgeous impression Everlite makes!) It is super hardy and evergreen up to zone 4 and requires very little maintenance.
Foliage Color: White with Green
Mature Height: 10 - 15 inches
Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Moisture: Water carefully to establish, and as needed during drier periods
In the fall the leaves turn gold in color. * Enormous Purple Plumes All Summer * Golden Foliage in Autumn * Deer Resistant * Great as foundation plantings Smoky Rose Color Plumes That Last Months! The Ornamental Fountain Grass 'Redhead Fountain Grass',...
Order yours today! * Cold-hardy to zone 5 * Distinctive lime-striped foliage * Super-easy care * Deer resistant It will bring light and texture to any garden combo. Nothing does that as well as grasses and sedges.
Flower Color: Brown
Foliage: Perennial
Mature Spread: 1 - 4 feet
Soil Type: Rich, evenly moist, well drained soils best
Cut them down in late winter and they will spring back up fresh every year. One Adagio Maiden Grass is a stunning centerpiece and standout specimen in your garden, but multiples are breathtakingly spectacular in masses.
Your lawn will be among the first in the neighborhood to green up in the spring, and the vibrant color will last long into fall. Planting is quick and easy. Its dense canopy of fine leaf blades creates a very soft carpet which is perfect for lawn activities.
There are 72 plugs in each tray. An Established Lawn in as Little as 90 Days! You will receive Accelerated Growth Plugs, the economical way to a buffalo grass lawn. UC Verde produces a dense turf of soft, bright-green, very fine leaf blades.
As it grows it abandons its erect stance and adopts a rather elegant manner, slightly bowing for a gentle, soft appearance. Dwarf Mondo Grass is durable, hardy grass with ornamental appeal.
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Wait until you see it backlit by the sun. They simply take up too much space. Something these small gardens often lack is the motion and grandeur of grass, since so many of the American prairie grasses are big and bold.
Long a staple of riotous English cottage borders and calm Japanese tea gardens alike, US gardeners are finally catching up to the ease and carefree beauty of well-chosen grasses in their own spaces.
This grass prospers in sunny sites with a wide variety of soils. In summer narrow panicles of creamy long awned spikelets appear. The crisp green blades are arching and extremely narrow.
The golden color of this cultivar casts a reflection on ponds and streams and will reflect light. Single specimens are dramatic; masses may be overwhelming. Can also be grown in average garden soil, albeit less vigorously, but soil must not be allowed...
Less vigorous with decreased flowering and tendency to flop in too much shade. Miscanthus Yaku Jima. It typically grows in a clump to 3-4' tall. Tolerant of summer heat and humidity.
Elegant, arching white and green variegated leaves, this elegant ornamental grass is noted for its very narrow green leaves with white variegation on the margins, giving off an internal ‘light' affect.
Use this grass a a specimen, in borders, meadow or wild gardens and naturalized areas. Best in full sun. Less vigorous with decreased flowering and tendency to flop in too much shade.
This sedge is evergreen in the deep South, maintaining good foliage in both summer and winter. It is not totally evergreen in the St. Louis area, although some foliage color will persist through mild winters.
Flowers appear in corymbose panicles of 10-13 racemes (each to 6” long) above the foliage in late summer. Best in full sun. Foliage fades to tan after frost. Clumps slowly expand in circumference by short rhizomes, but retain tight clump shape.
Cut foliage to the ground in late winter just before new shoots appear. This elegantly shaped grass has narrow leaves with white mid-ribs and a vase-like form. Tiny reddish-copper flowers appear in tassel-like inflorescences above the foliage in late...
Plant foliage will burn in full sun locations. Other common names include forest grass and Japanese forest grass. , commonly called Hakone grass, is a rhizomatous, shade-loving, deciduous perennial grass that is native both to moist mountain areas including...
Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry ones, but prefers moist, sandy or clay soils. It tolerates a wide range of soils, including dry ones, but prefers moist, sandy or clay soils.
It is a clump-forming, warm season grass which typically grows in an upright, vertical clump to 3′ tall (to 5′ when in flower). Switch grasses are an important wildlife cover in native, natural areas.
Uses: Drought tolerant, ground cover, Rain Gardens, Will grow under Black walnuts, Can be used to stabilize soil on slopes. Cool season grass will start to grow early in the spring and may even remain semi-evergreen over the winter.
Borders, cottage gardens or native plant areas. It is native to prairies, pine barrens, and open woodlands from Massachusetts to Kansas south to Florida and Texas. In Missouri, it most frequently occurs in acidic soils in open woods, glades or openings...
In 1848, and for many years now has been grown as an ornamental plant in certain southern and western parts of the U.S. It has also been grown commercially for harvest of its large flower plumes for use in dried arrangements.
Soft rush is one of the true rushes. Juncus effusus clumps are often slow to establish, but once established will spread by creeping rhizomes. Foliage turns yellow in fall before browning up for winter.
The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Carex Blue Zinger is a great alternative to Liriope spicata for those that prefer natives...