Red Ornamental Grasses Perennial

Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 1 GAL

As always we recommend fungus. Its foliage is evergreen or semi-evergreen with fine texture and a lovely steely blue color. The drifts of steel blue clumps make a spectacular groundcover in the shade.

Maryland

Bowie

Black Mondo Grass

Prices start at : 12.79 USD / each

Especially striking with lime green or yellow leaves plantings. Light pinkish white flowers in late summer. This plant offers the closest thing to a true black in the plant kingdom! It works wonderfully in combination with other plants serving to brighten...

Max Height (feet): 10"
Genus: Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
Deer Resistant: Yes
Zones: 5-9
Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Illinois

Bloomington

Japanese Sedge -- An Easy-Care Groundcover

10 to 12 inches tall and easily grown. Since then, it has been divided again, so I now have an area large enough to make an impact in the backyard landscape and to perform the way I envisioned.I have noticed in the last couple of years that some of the...

California

El Segundo

Hakonechloa, Aureola

★★★★★

Prices start at : 13.99 USD / 1 Plant

Richly golden variegated leaves form delicate looking, tough-as-nails mounded plants. Easy to grow and provides interest in all four seasons. 2009 Perennial of the Year.

Spread: 24-36 inches
Genus: Hakonechloa
Height: 18-24 inches
Sun: Full Shade, Part Sun
Bloom Season: Fall
Resistant To: Deer

Pennsylvania

Warminster

Cortaderia, Pink Pampas

★★★★★

Prices start at : 13.99 USD / 1 Plant

Dramatic in large dried arrangements. This sensuous ornamental grass has huge, silky, sand-pink plumes reaching 2 ft. Long atop 6-7 ft. Stalks from early summer to mid-autumn.

Resistant To: Deer
Planting Time: Fall, Spring
Height: 72-84 inches
Zone: 7-10
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Genus: Cortaderia

Pennsylvania

Warminster

Ornamental Grass Collection

Prices start at : 29.99 USD / 3 Plants

These grasses are easy to grow and provide interest in all four seasons. Hakonechloa Aureola, Eragrostis Purple Love Grass and Cortaderia Pink Pampas.

Ornamental Use: Borders, Dried Flowers
Sun: Full Sun
Resistant To: Deer
Spread: 36-72 inches
Genus: Hakonechloa, Eragrostis, Cortaderia
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer

Pennsylvania

Warminster

Eragrostis, Purple Love Grass

★★★★★

Prices start at : 11.99 USD / 1 Plant

The flower spikes of this native grass come to life by creating a pink "cloud-like" effect on the planting area while in bloom. Easy to grow and provides interest in all four seasons.

18-24 inches

Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders, Container
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Genus: Eragrostis
Life Cycle: Perennial
Height: 18-24 inches
Spread: 18-24 inches

Pennsylvania

Warminster

Carex, Evergold

Prices start at : 11.99 USD / 1 Plant

Its narrow, dark green leaves are lined with golden stripes. Growing to 18" tall, the plants' tidy mounding habit make them good options for containers, small spaces and rock gardens.

Planting Time: Fall, Spring
Genus: Carex
Height: 10-18 inches
Zone: 5-8
Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders

Pennsylvania

Warminster

Carex Ice Dance

Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 Gal

It is a naturally occurring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. — Photos provided are for informational purposes only. A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the...

Maryland

Bowie

Panicum virgatum, Hot Rod

Prices start at : 16.99 USD / 1 Plant

Drought and salt tolerant plants are native and deer resistant. Cut the whole plant back in March before new growth appears. Foliage starts blue-green and develops burgundy tips early, turning fully burgundy during the summer.

Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 3-4 feet
Spread: 24-30 inches
Zone: 4-10
Bloom Season: Summer

Pennsylvania

Warminster

Schizachyrium (Little Bluestem), Standing Ovation

Prices start at : 13.99 USD / 1 Plant

Gorgeous in the fall when the foliage turns vibrant shades of orange, yellow, red and purple. Group with other prairie plants such as echinacea, monarda and rudbeckia, to create your own modern meadow.

Zone: 3-8
Life Cycle: Perennial
Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
Height: 36-48 inches
Genus: Schizachyrium

Pennsylvania

Warminster

Dwarf Mondo Grass

Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

* Ornamental * Durable * Deer resistant * Great groundcover Dwarf Mondo Grass is durable, hardy grass with ornamental appeal. It also develops a thick mat of roots so planting it against foundations can aid in dealing with water run-off.

Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Sun Exposure: Full Shade, Partial Sun
Foliage: Green

Nebraska

Omaha

Gold Dew Tufted Hair Grass

Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

The catch with growing grasses is that you have to know what size and form you're growing or you'll end up with the wrong plant in the wrong place and many people misjudge just how tall grasses can grow.

Flower Color: Golden Yellow
Mature Spread: 24 - 30 inches
Growth Rate: Medium
Foliage: Green
Fall Color: Yellow
Soil Type: Widely Adaptable

Nebraska

Omaha

Adagio Grass

Prices start at : 27.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Once you see Adagio Maiden Grass backlit by the sun on a crisp fall evening, though, you will know what's been missing. You will be thrilled by simple beauty they add. One Adagio Maiden Grass is a stunning centerpiece and standout specimen in your garden,...

Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Mature Height: 3 - 5 feet
Soil Type: Well Drained
Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet

Nebraska

Omaha

Little Miss Maiden Grass

Prices start at : 27.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

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

Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
Flower Color: Red
Soil Type: Well Drained
Mature Spread: 1 - 4 feet

Nebraska

Omaha

Fireworks Grass

Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Fireworks brings deep beautiful color wherever you plant it, even in containers! It grows 24” to 36” tall and holds its color all season long, even deep onto the fall. This is a tough perennial grass that is easy to care for.

Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
Flower Color: Purple Red
Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Foliage: Variegated Purple

Nebraska

Omaha

Hot Rod Switch Grass

Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

It has an upright habit, with a gentle cascading effect (to the outside foliage), lending a touch of additional elegance to its form. Hot Rod Switch Grass stays true to its name as the “hot rod” of the grasses—ablaze in color from summer through...

Mature Spread: 30 - 36 inches
Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
Fall Color: Red
Growth Rate: Medium
Mature Height: 36 - 48 inches
Sun Exposure: Full Sun

Nebraska

Omaha

EverColor Everlite Variegated Sedge Grass

Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Quart Container

Each blade has a soft creamy interior that glows against a rich deep-green edge. Don't wait until we're sold out of Evercolor Everlite! They will go fast. You know that you need this beauty in your garden this year.

Botanical Name: Carex oshimensis ‘Everlite'
Mature Spread: 8 - 10 inches
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Growth Rate: Medium
Foliage Color: White with Green
Mature Height: 10 - 15 inches

Nebraska

Omaha

Redhead Fountain Grass

Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

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

Growth Rate: Medium
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Flower Color: Mahogany, Red Seed Head

Nebraska

Omaha

EverColor Everlime Variegated Sedge Grass

Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Quart Container

It will bring light and texture to any garden combo. Evercolor Everlime keeps its shape and color all year, being cold hardy up to zone 5. If you want easy to grow and low-maintenance, then you can't beat Everlime.

Soil Type: Rich, evenly moist, well drained soils best
Foliage Color: Green with lime colored margins
Moisture: Water carefully to establish, and weekly as needed for best results.
Flower Color: Brown
Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Foliage: Perennial

Nebraska

Omaha

Carex Bowles Golden

Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Carex Bowles Golden has shimmering yellow leaves with dark green margins. The golden color of this cultivar casts a reflection on ponds and streams and will reflect light. Cultivars of this species are superior garden plants to the species.

Maryland

Bowie

Miscanthus Yaku Jima

Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 3 GAL

Miscanthus Yaku Jima. 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.

Maryland

Bowie

Miscanthus Morning Light Maiden Grass

Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

Miscanthus Morning Light is a grass cultivar that is noted for its very narrow green leaves with white variegation on the margins. Elegant, arching white and green variegated leaves, this elegant ornamental grass is noted for its very narrow green leaves...

Maryland

Bowie

Miscanthus Adagio Maiden Grass

Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 3 GAL

Fast-growing, graceful, foliage. Use this grass a a specimen, in borders, meadow or wild gardens and naturalized areas. Prefers moist soils. Borders, meadows, wild gardens, cottage gardens, naturalized areas or pond/water garden peripheries.

Maryland

Bowie

Carex Evergold

Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 Gal

Plants spread slowly by short rhizomes. This sedge is evergreen in the deep South, maintaining good foliage in both summer and winter. Plants are evergreen throughout most of their growing range.

Maryland

Bowie

Miscanthus Little Zebra (Dwarf Maiden Grass)

Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 GAL

Attractive reddish plumes rise one foot above the foliage in late summer. Best in full sun. Tolerant of summer heat and humidity. Foliage fades to tan after frost. As seeds begin to form, the flower/seed plumes fade to creamy tan, often providing some...

Maryland

Bowie

Miscanthus Gracillimus (Maiden Grass)

Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 Gal

They are a mounding grass with gracefully flowing narrow green foliage. This elegantly shaped grass has narrow leaves with white mid-ribs and a vase-like form. Miscanthus gracillimus is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to...

Maryland

Bowie