Peppermint Twist Ornamental Grass

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. It will make you stop in your tracks! Plant a small drift of Little Miss to imitate the...

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 foliage * Summer bloom * Heat tolerant

Try one today! * Colorful foliage * Adaptable to a variety of soils * Drought & salt tolerant * Thrives in full sun It's drought tolerant and generally carefree. Delightful, blue-tinted foliage quickly bursts into bright shades of eye-catching red with...

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* Enormous Purple Plumes All Summer * Golden Foliage in Autumn * Deer Resistant * Great as foundation plantings This plant has no serious insect or disease problems and is not usually appealing to deer.

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Cultivars of this species are superior garden plants to the species. Does well in some shade, but tends to flop in too much shade. A good plant for the water garden or low spot. It reflects its beautiful color on ponds and streams.

Clumps slowly expand in circumference by short rhizomes, but retain tight clump shape. It achieves a thick, full clump of billowing, arched foliage quickly, and silver flowers in August.

Tolerant of summer heat and humidity. Not much fall color, with blades eventually turning straw-beige by winter. Clumps have a sturdy, compact habit, well suited to the smaller garden.

Cut foliage to the ground in late winter just before new shoots appear. Foliage and flower plumes persist well into winter providing good winter interest. Tolerant of a wide range of soils from well-drained sandy soils to the heavy clays, it also loves...

Plants are evergreen throughout most of their growing range. Carex Evergold is a popular variegated cultivar that is ornamentally grown in part shade areas for its arching, ornamentally attractive foliage.

As seeds begin to form, the flower/seed plumes fade to creamy tan, often providing some winter interest. Plant Patent PP13,008 issued September 24, 2002. It typically grows in a substantial clump to 4-6' tall, but sends up flower stalks to 2' above the...

Foliage turns yellowish after frost, but quickly fades to straw-beige by winter. Miscanthus Gracillimus' is an old and very popular cultivar. Tolerant of summer heat and humidity. Foliage should be left standing throughout the winter for visual interest...

This ornamental switch grass cultivar features some of the best burgundy-red foliage of the many panicum cultivars currently available in commerce. Panicles turn beige as the seeds mature in fall with the seed plumes persisting well into winter.

The pale silvery green blades are very mobile with a tendency to wave in the slightest breeze. Panicles are composed of 60-480 pale yellow or silvery whiskered spikelets. Foliage can be semi-evergreen or deciduous depending on the climate.

Features metallic-blue leaves which turn yellow in autumn, fading to tan-beige in winter. Looks great combined with Black-eyed Susan. Panicles turn straw-yellow as the seeds mature fading to beige in winter.

Don't fertilize Pennisetum Hameln after August in the North. That are not included in the three numbers listing on the front of fertilizer bags are very important considerations when choosing your fertilizer.

Who doesn't love the ever-changing colors and texture that Ornamental Grasses bring to the garden? Growing to be about 6 feet, this variety makes a striking statement planted in the back of a perennial garden.

Tan seed plumes remain attractive in winter. Tolerant of heat, humidity and drought, but generally grows taller with consistent moisture. Details: Pink Muhly grass is best grouped or massed for late season color.

Golden Japanese Forest Grass is Best grown in humusy, consistently moist, well-drained soils in part shade. Species plants reportedly have better winter hardiness and perform better in full sun exposures than ‘Areola'.

In the colder climates, this grass will generally not survive winter, and should be planted in large containers (e.g., whiskey barrels) for overwintering in a garage etc. Dwarf Pampas grass is Winter hardy to USDA Zones 7-11 where it is best grown in...

Insignificant, tiny, yellowish-green to pale brown flowers appear in clusters (many flowered cymes) that emerge on the side of the stems slightly below the stem tips in summer. When dry, the pith could be lit at one end (sometimes both ends) and burned...

Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. 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.

It is the source of essential oils which are monoterpene, mainly synthesized in leaves, the first step in plastids by (4S)- Limonene synthase enzyme, but the succeeding steps occur outside the leucoplasts of oil gland cells.

Their wispy, graceful foliage adds interesting form and texture to borders. Nothing says color better than the myriad of color variations found in ornamental grasses. This vivid red color is at its best in autumn.– Ornamental grasses also provide borders...

Divide the plants in spring before any fresh shoots appear and plant each new grass clump far enough away so that it doesn't shade its neighbors.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });So how do you fix falling...

Variegated ornamental grass propagation will result in plain leaves, unlike the parent plant. Ornamental grass propagation through seed is fairly easy.Collect seed when they are dry, usually in fall.