Grasses For Containers

Watering these plants will usually save them and the leaves will flatten again soon after.But bamboo cultivation can be a lot of work. And if given too little water, most will start to show some leaf curl before things get seriously out of order.

The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown.

Llanero Panicum maximum cv. Massai Panicum maximum cv. Xaraes/ Toledo Brachiaria brizantha cv. Marandu Brachiaria brizantha cv. Tanzania 1/ Mombaca/ Aruana/ Massai Aruana SOESP also produces seeds from the varieties a.m as Encrusted/ Embedded ones using...

It looks great with prairie-style companions (Coreposis ‘Moonbeam' or Rudbeckia ‘Goldsturm' come to mind) or in modern gardens where it makes an unforgettable statement planted in masses.

Tolerant to dry conditions both in the soil and the air, this member of the myrtle family takes well to pruning and is often used as a hedge in Australia. Although a slow grower, once a young plant reaches 12” in height, it will start bearing fruit.

Your Hot Rod Switch Grass is a perennial grass that will grow 36-42 inches in height, with a 24-inch spread when mature. It's drought tolerant and generally carefree. Even deer tend to leave it alone! Hot Rod is spectacular when planted en masse or used...

Persian Lime is similar to Meyer Lemon in its growth habit. Persian Lime (Citrus aurantifolia hybrid) Hybridized in 1895 by John Bearss, Persian Lime has seedless fruit and mild lime flavor.

Each blade has a soft creamy interior that glows against a rich deep-green edge. Enjoy Big Excitement From a Little Plant! It's time to add some energy and excitement to your tired garden and we have just the thing for you! EverColor Everlite Variegated...

'Red Head' begins to show its enormous bottlebrush plumes in mid to late summer. Use this plant in containers, in sunny borders, meadows, rock gardens, and foundation plantings. The bushy plumes are great as cut flowers if they are cut soon after they...

It makes a magnificent ground cover or try it in your favorite container. It works equally well in sun or shade and is drought and deer resistant once it is established. They are super easy to care for, they fit into just about any garden style and there...

One Adagio Maiden Grass is a stunning centerpiece and standout specimen in your garden, but multiples are breathtakingly spectacular in masses. It quickly becomes a stunning whirl of burgundy and gold in the fall.

Legacy Buffalo Grass was developed to have the look of bluegrass with the hardiness of Buffalo grass, and it certainly achieved that aim. Its deep roots mean that it requires 75% less water than other turf grasses.

UC Verde will grow to a maximum height of 4 to 8 inches in most locations. Buffalo grass varieties give up to a 75% reduction in water consumption, therefore saving you money. These varieties thrive on a fraction of the amount of water needed for most...

In the summer tiny blue flowers form, resembling little balls, adding a bit of additional decorative appeal. Try some today to begin enjoying its stellar qualities. Two of the enemies of grasses, deer and bunnies, tend to leave it alone, and it can even...

Little Miss has green, lush, graceful foliage that emerges in early spring. But now we have a striking beauty – the Little Miss Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis ‘Little Miss') – that has all of the great traits of the well-loved miscanthus grasses...

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Gold Dew has very dark green leaves and blooms a little later than other grasses, but when it blooms it is covered in golden inflorescence that dance and shine and sparkle in your garden and are well worth the wait.

White Fusion Peacock Plant (Calathea hybrid) ‘White Fusion' makes a beautiful accent plant in any home, especially in bright, indirect light areas. This is one of the best foliage, air-cleaning plants to brighten up a partially sunlit window.

This cultivar has an upright habit and never stops flowering even during the darkest days of winter. Pink Powder Puff (Calliandra emarginata) Fill the growing area with a year-round splash of color.

Native to the lowland jungles of Ecuador, it creeps along the forest floor as a small leaved vine until it runs into a tree and then begins to climb where the leaves increase in size up to a foot an a half in length.

This species thrives in coastal sites with excessive wind but is intolerant of sites with poorly drained soils. This species performs as a perennial through zone 7 but is usually a reseeding annual in areas with colder winters.

Yellow Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides ‘Aurea') A different twist to this famous plant, ‘Aurea' has highly fragrant flowers that turn a deep golden-yellow several days sooner than the regular varieties giving the effect of a yellow gardenia.

This intergeneric hybrid between Fatsia japonica and Hedera helix begs for a bit of dryness between waterings to keep the roots healthy. Its upright habit and ability to grow under low light makes it a perfect houseplant to brighten up darker rooms.

They carry a light fragrance and although they are known to flower throughout the year on their native islands, ours tend to bloom mostly in summer. The flowers are pure white with light pink pistils that accent the loose open form.

It lends itself well to pot culture with a compact stature. Gardenia ‘Four Seasons' (Gardenia jasminoides) The name tells it all: this is an everblooming gardenia. It is well known there is little to rival the fragrance of gardenias, and this plant...

Cut to ground in winter. Grass-like, sharply keeled, dark green leaves are up to 30″ long. Mass in moist, lightly shaded areas near ponds or streams. It reflects its beautiful color on ponds and streams.

Foliage should be left standing throughout the winter for visual interest and to provide protection for the crowns. Clumps slowly expand in circumference by short rhizomes, but retain tight clump shape.