Japanese Ornamental Grass

Try using this ornamental as a specimen in a fabulous pot or in groups along a path to produce a sweeping effect of crimson and green.) is a perennial plant. Care of Japanese blood grass is novice level and an excellent starter plant for undermanaged...

Simply dig up the plant and use a root saw or sharp spade or knife to cut the plant into sections. Replant the sections to create new plants. The seeds readily sprout and produce numerous seedlings.

Ornamental Grass Great for Boarders and Groundcover Dwarf Mondo Grass is an ornamental grass with a summer bloom. Dwarf Mondo Grass is a low growing grass that grows to about 4 inches, so if you use it as a lawn substitute keeping it short won't be a...

Join the revolution. Or try them around roses for a modern take on the classic lavender/rose combo. A compact grass with a big impact! Grasses are finally getting their day in the sun in American home gardens.

Tons of showy flower plumes emerge above the foliage in rustic bronze shades that fade to pink then white as autumn comes on. One Adagio Maiden Grass is a stunning centerpiece and standout specimen in your garden, but multiples are breathtakingly spectacular...

Its small size is just right for decorative ceramic pots or balcony window boxes. 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.

Use fountain grass to add texture and dimension to your perennial beds and borders. If you're looking for something other than the “same old, same old” in your garden this year, order a few Pennisetum Fireworks from us today! * Outstanding variegated...

The long, slender blades of Hot Rod reach up tall and straight, with an additional 6 inches added once it's whimsical, airy seeds make an appearance. Try one today! * Colorful foliage * Adaptable to a variety of soils * Drought & salt tolerant * Thrives...

It looks stunning with dark-colored evergreens or the bright flowers of a perennial border. Don't wait until we're sold out of Evercolor Everlite! They will go fast. With a max height of 10 to 15 inches and a max width of 8 to 10 inches this little guy...

'Red Head' begins to show its enormous bottlebrush plumes in mid to late summer. The bushy plumes are great as cut flowers if they are cut soon after they emerge. 'Red Head' looks great in late-season containers.

It makes a magnificent ground cover or try it in your favorite container. Nothing does that as well as grasses and sedges. Lime-striped foliage all year! Do you want to add year-round motion and energy to your garden this year?

Carex Bowles Golden is easily grown in medium to wet soil in full sun to part shade. Commonly called tufted sedge. Cut to ground in winter. This beautiful sedge's vivid foliage adds bright color to the garden.

The cultivar name does not describe a specific clone, but actually describes several very similar forms of miscanthus that have in common diminutive size and narrow leaves. Miscanthus Yaku Jima' is a clump-forming grass that is native to certain areas...

Foliage should be left standing throughout the winter for visual interest and to provide protection for the crowns. Tolerant of a wide range of soils from well-drained sandy soils to the heavy clays present in much of the St. Louis area.

Accent, specimen, grouping or mass. Less vigorous with decreased flowering and tendency to flop in too much shade. Foliage should be left standing throughout the winter for visual interest and to provide protection for the crowns.

A dense, clump-forming sedge it features grass-like, arching, variegated leaves which are creamy yellow with dark green borders. Plants tend to languish in full shade. Each leaf features a broad, creamy, yellowish-white center stripe bordered on each...

Flowers appear in corymbose panicles of 10-13 racemes (each to 6” long) above the foliage in late summer. 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. Tiny reddish-copper flowers appear in tassel-like inflorescences above the foliage in late September, gradually turning into silvery white plumes as the seeds mature.

It tolerates a wide range of soils, including dry ones, but prefers moist, sandy or clay soils. Foliage emerges bluish-green but rapidly turns burgundy-red (by late June) to form a compact, narrow, erect, 3′ tall clump of foliage which is topped in...

In summer narrow panicles of creamy long awned spikelets appear. Narrow upright 4-12” flower panicles appear in summer. Is a swaying fine textured clump forming grass. Foliage is less than 1/8” wide and up to 12” long.

Seed plumes persist well into winter providing visual interest as well as food for birds. The metallic-blue leaves of Panicum Heavy Metal turn yellow in autumn, fading to tan-beige in winter.

If you can find a fertilizer formulated for shrubs, this fertilizer would work well onPennisetum Hameln as grasses have similar nutrional requirements to shrubs. The previous seasons growth usually browns out in the fall requiring the cutting back of...

Who doesn't love the ever-changing colors and texture that Ornamental Grasses bring to the garden? Beginning as a gray-blue in spring, deepening to blue-green in summer, and then dramatically turning a brilliant scarlet-red come fall, this grass brings...

Its delicate pink plume seed heads appear in late summer and completely envelop the foliage. This beautiful ornamental grass is stunning in dried floral arrangements. In Missouri, it most frequently occurs in acidic soils in open woods, glades or openings...

Cortaderia is one of the most cold hardy varieties of pampas grass, this selection is shorter and more compact than others. Clumps may be divided in late winter to early spring. Tolerates light shade.

Soft rush is one of the true rushes. Foliage turns yellow in fall before browning up for winter. In St. Louis, clumps die to the ground in winter. From ancient times until the early 1900s, soft rush stems were used in England to create inexpensive, candle-like...

For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on. Its foliage is evergreen or semi-evergreen with fine texture and a lovely steely blue color.