Ornamental Grass Garden

Little Miss has green, lush, graceful foliage that emerges in early spring. The inside foliage, near the center stays green which gives a neat two-tone effect. It will make you stop in your tracks! Plant a small drift of Little Miss to imitate the color...

Small clumping grasses, such as dwarf varieties of silver grass, provide a lovely border between plant beds and walkways while small spreading grasses, such asMid-size grasses are used for vertical height and textures., for instance, is a mid-size, warm-season,...

Whether you want to make a subtle statement or a big impact,can be just the right design detail for your landscaping. Avoid any more fertilizer for the rest of the year.Another reason your ornamental grass may flop over is that it has grown too big.

Water until the container is evenly moist and then place in a plastic bag or top with a plastic dome.Germination differs by species, but once you have seedlings with two sets of true leaves, transplant them to larger pots to grow on.Seed is not the only...

Provide many attractive functions in the garden. Other ornamental grass that grows in shade areas are: They are also generally low maintenance and suffer few pest problems. Is the area dry, boggy, heavy clay, rocky?

Use fountain grass to add texture and dimension to your perennial beds and borders. This is a tough perennial grass that is easy to care for. The effect is shockingly bright color in your garden from a typically simple grass.

These vertical growers are easy to care for and need little supplemental maintenance.Caring for potted grasses is an excellent project for even novice gardeners. Create an elegant, multi-dimensional planter by learning how to grow ornamental grass in...

It is important to correct these for continued enjoyment of the graceful plumes.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Grasses that fail to flower in spite of good growing sites may be exposed to excess nitrogen.

The silvery blue/green foliage dominates in full sun locations., is a common addition to many landscapes, and while it doesn't get that large, the variegated green with yellow striped plants can add that extra bit of pizzazz you're looking for in the...

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. Hot Rod Switch Grass stays true to its name as the “hot rod” of the grasses—ablaze in color from...

(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.

The bushy plumes are great as cut flowers if they are cut soon after they emerge. In the fall the leaves turn gold in color. * Enormous Purple Plumes All Summer * Golden Foliage in Autumn * Deer Resistant * Great as foundation plantings

It makes a magnificent ground cover or try it in your favorite container. If you want easy to grow and low-maintenance, then you can't beat Everlime. It will bring light and texture to any garden combo.

It reflects its beautiful color on ponds and streams. The golden color of this cultivar casts a reflection on ponds and streams and will reflect light. The yellow seems to glow in partial shade.

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. Tolerant of a wide range of soils from well-drained sandy soils to the heavy clays...

Flower plumes persist well into winter providing good winter interest. Morning Light Maiden Grass forms a graceful, upright mound of narrow green foliage, each leaf neatly edged in creamy-white.

Prefers moist soils. Miscanthus Adagio is a dwarf grass cultivar which is one of the shortest of the many Miscanthus cultivars available in commerce today. Dwarf size facilitates use as a tall ground cover.

, commonly known as Oshima kan suge, is a fine-textured sedge that typically grows in a low, grass-like mounded clump to 10-16” tall and as wide. This sedge is evergreen in the deep South, maintaining good foliage in both summer and winter.

Perfect for smaller gardens. Leaf blades feature, at irregular intervals, distinctive horizontal yellow bands (to 1” in height) that retain good coloration throughout the growing season.

They stay attractive from summer right through the winter. Substantial clumps tend to flop (or totally collapse when subjected to heavy winter snows), and will often benefit from some support.

During the winter the plants may look a bit tattered, but if trimmed in early spring, new foliage emerges and renews the planting. Never jarring or obtrusive in the landscape, the sedge is a foil for the brightly colored caladiums that join the grouping...

In both warm and cooler climates it is recommended to mow this grass down in early spring to clear out any dead foliage before new leaves begin to develop. Dwarf Mondo will only get 3 in.

Graceful Grasses Purple Fountain Grass from Proven Winners has bronze-purple foliage topped with graceful arches of burgundy-toned seed heads. When the grass turns brown it can be removed immediately or in the spring.

Also take precautions when maintaining such as a long sleeve shirt and gloves because the blades of grass can cut you. Pampas Grass makes for a large display of long blades of green grass and beautiful bloom plumes that can be over 10 ft.

Is drought tolerant once established. Space 12 to 15 in. Considered to be the best of the blue festucas, 'Elijah blue excels for it's sturdy, compact habit and beautiful 10 in. Well suited, too, for edging or in the rock garden or for growing under trees,...

Plant in full sun. Tall and 2-1/2 ft. Pink Muhly Ornamental Grass forms neat clumps of narrow foliage in spring and summer. Extremely easy to maintain, Pink Muhly Ornamental Grass thrives despite heat, humidity, drought and even poor soil.

The Southern Living Plant Collection is proud to present the “Evergreen Stella” Daylily. These stunning evergreen re-blooming versions of the Stella de Oro Daylily will develop large golden yellow trumpet shaped blossoms from Spring into Fall.