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* Very easy care * Great for containers and small gardens * Bird friendly, deer resistant * Fast growing As the summer wears on the outer foliage turns brilliant red and purple that just intensifies in the fall.

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

(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.

In the fall the leaves turn gold in color. In late fall or early spring cut the foliage back almost to the ground before growth starts in spring. 'Red Head' looks great in late-season containers.

Lime-striped foliage all year! Do you want to add year-round motion and energy to your garden this year? They are super easy to care for, they fit into just about any garden style and there are so many colors and forms to choose from.

Carex Bowles Golden is easily grown in medium to wet soil in full sun to part shade. The yellow seems to glow in partial shade. The golden color of this cultivar casts a reflection on ponds and streams and will reflect light.

Less vigorous with decreased flowering and tendency to flop in too much shade. Tolerant of a wide range of soils from well-drained sandy soils to the heavy clays present in much of the St. Louis area.

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. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.

A dense, clump-forming sedge it features grass-like, arching, variegated leaves which are creamy yellow with dark green borders. Add texture to your landscape with this lovely mounding grass.

‘Zebrinus') is a clump-forming grass noted for its horizontally banded foliage. Perfect for smaller gardens. Plant Patent PP13,008 issued September 24, 2002. Foliage fades to tan after frost.

Less vigorous with decreased flowering and tendency to flop in too much shade. They stay attractive from summer right through the winter. Miscanthus Gracillimus' is an old and very popular cultivar.

It tolerates a wide range of soils, including dry ones, but prefers moist, sandy or clay soils. Prefers Full sun to bring out the best red color. Tolerates all types of soil. Will grow in part shade, but begins to lose its columnar form in too much shade,...

It originated in Europe and is now found in North America, Europe and North Africa. It is the most common lawn grass in California and useful from the Pacific Northwest to the southern states.

In summer narrow panicles of creamy long awned spikelets appear. This species performs as a perennial through zone 7 but is usually a reseeding annual in areas with colder winters.

It is a clump-forming, warm season grass which typically grows in an upright, vertical clump to 3′ tall (to 5′ when in flower). Also may self-seed in optimum growing conditions, however, Panicum Heavy Metal' does not come true from seed and self-seeded...

Pennisetum Hameln is ideal for locations where larger grasses cannot grow or would overpower the view. Its dried flower spikes in winter stand out against the winter sky or fresh fallen snow.

Who doesn't love the ever-changing colors and texture that Ornamental Grasses bring to the garden? 'Red October' has attractive foliage that changes color seasonally. We recommend planting Red October in almost any sunny spot with well-draining soil.

Its delicate pink plume seed heads appear in late summer and completely envelop the foliage. In Missouri, it most frequently occurs in acidic soils in open woods, glades or openings along roads primarily in central Ozark and western areas south of the...

Plant this golden beauty to add softness and and a beautiful texture to your landscape. Plants will grow well in deeper shade (particularly in hot summer climates), but the gold variegation changes to lime green.

Cortaderia is one of the most cold hardy varieties of pampas grass, this selection is shorter and more compact than others. Plumes and blue-green leaves are both great for cutting and drying.

Clumps provide vertical accent to moist garden areas. It is a native plant commonly found in stream margins, ponds, wet depressions in fields, and in roadside ditches. When dry, the pith could be lit at one end (sometimes both ends) and burned like a...

Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep.

Most ornamental grasses are well suited to full sun, but many varieties also thrive in shade. Most are vigorous growers, requiring minimal care. Berries also ripen in the fall and supply additional color and interest with shades of red, purple and yellow.–...

Most of the problems associated with flopping ornamental grass is because of gardeners taking too much care of the plants, not too little.The most common cause of ornamental grasses falling over isin the soil.

In all cases, keep competitive weeds from around the root zone and add a layer of organic mulch to protect roots and rhizomes in cold temperatures and conserve moisture.Divided plants may grow in containers or in ground.