Ornamental Grass
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Common Name: Sweet Flag
This Golden Sweet Flag glows in those partly shaded areas of the garden. It's golden leaves with bright green stripes grow slowly to form a nice small scale groundcover. A great bog plant for the watergarden and along ponds and stream edges....
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Common Name: Varigated Feather Reed Grass
This new and rare varigated form of 'Karl Foerster' is sure to please. The green leaves have a gold mid-rib that really brightens up this very upright grass. A cool season grass that blooms well before most other popular ornamental grasses. The feath...
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Common Name: Feather Reed Grass
This is the most popular and best feather reed grass and for good reason. So good the Perennial Plant Association named this the 2001 Perennial Plant of the Year. A cool season grass that is quick to emerge in the spring and one of the first ornament...
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Common Name: Varigated Feather Reed Grass
If you have grown Calamagrostis 'Karl Foerster' and liked its narrow, upright habit then you are sure to like 'Overdam'. 'Overdam' has the same habit but with variegated foliage. The green leaves have creamy white edges that turn to white with a pin...
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Common Name: Korean Feather Reed Grass
This under appreciated grass always attracks alot of attention in our gardens. Very different from the other Calamagrostis that we sell, C. brachytricha has a mounding habit with stiff pinkish tinged plumes held above the dark green foliage. It is de...
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Common Name: Toffee Twist Sedge
Carex Toffee Twist has slender, iridescent leaves which offer an elegant sweeping, trailing habit. It has beautiful bronze leaves that work well in fall combination planters. This is a great cool season grass that adds rich color and fun texture to f...
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Common Name: Leather Leaf Sedge
Carex buchananii 'Red Rooster' has a dense, tufted, arching habit with narrow evergreen foliage. The leaves are copper-red to light brown in color. Prefers moist soil and does best in mild cool climates. Great as a border, mass pla... [ More Information ]
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Common Name: Varigated Sedge
Has gorgeous wide, strappy leaves that are green with white variegated edges and are evergreen. Small, white, bottlebrush-like flowers appear in mid spring. This is a very versatile variety because it can be grown almost full sun to shade, but does b...
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Common Name: Northern Sea Oats
Exciting grass that has bamboo-like foliage and is revered for it's drooping flowers. The seed heads look fantastic in dried or fresh arrangements. It tends to reseed making it a great choice for mass plantings. Also, it is deer resistant. This plant...
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Common Name: Umbrella Grass
A water garden friendly-grass that can be planted in the landscape as well...
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Common Name: Egyptian Papyrus
King Tut from Proven Winners is a fun addition to any garden, pond or container! It makes a great center plant for combinations with it's unique look and tall upward growth. Plant a grouping in your landscape and surrou... [ More Information ]
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Common Name: Ravenna Grass
Gigantic grass that has a superb upright, arching habit. The foliage reaches a height of 5 feet and in the fall turns shades of orange, tan, beige, and purple. The feathery plumes appear in late summer and are atop tall stems. Flowers are silvery wit...
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Common Name: Blue Fescue
Fantastic grass that has soft blue spikey foliage and tan seed heads that appear just above the plant. It retains it's color all year round, making it great for a prominent spot in the garden. This Festuca has a clumping, mounding habit, is deer resi...
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Common Name: Fowl Manna Grass
A great standby grass that has upright green stems that have 6 alternating leaves. The leaf blades are flat, slightly curved, has a rough upper surface, and smooth lower surface. It has leaf sheaths that are green, finely veined, and are hairless. In...
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Common Name: Japanese Forest Grass
Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold' absolutely glows in the shade garden. The brilliant gold color with its arching habit make it so desirable in the garden. Holds the gold color all summer and then in winter turns light tan. Awesome in containers too!...
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Common Name: Japanese Forest Grass
A fantastic plant that has variegated foliage and an outstanding arching habit. The leaf blades are almost completely yellow with narrow green stripes near the margin. Flowers are tiny small seed heads that appear in late summer to early fall. With t...
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Common Name: Japanese Forest Grass
Hakonechloa macra 'Naomi' is set apart from H. 'Aureola' because of its stunning fall color display. The creamy yellow and green variegated leaves become flushed with reddish-purple tones during cool fall weather. Nice arching habit perfect for spill...
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Common Name: Blue Oat Grass
Excellent grass that has denselly packed spikes of blue-grey leaves that are u1 PWard and arching. Tan seed heads appear in early summer and shoot up above the foliage adding extra interest. In colder climates this plant is semi-evergreen and in warm...
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Remarkable plant with hollow, cylindrical foliage that are in tight, upright, spirals, and variegated with green, white, and yellow. As the leaves mature the tight spirals begin to relax. In early summer green flowers appear, but are not very showy. ...
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Common Name: Soft Rush
Vertical grower with narrow, soft round stems and flowers in early summer...
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Common Name: Corkscrew Rush
Juncus 'Spiralis' boasts dark green, twisted, and spiraled foliage. Its unique look works great as a center point in combinations. The twists of grass blades poke and twist out in an upright spreading fashion. [ More Information ]
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Common Name: Soft Rush
Juncus 'Blue Arrows' from Proven Winers is a blue tinted fuller and slightly taller alternative to 'Quartz Creek'. It provides structure and height to combinations and water gardens. Very easy maintenance....
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Common Name: Miscanthus
Miscanthus 'Super Stripe' is a showy grass with lush foliage that is green with tight bands of gold. It forms an eye-catching upright, arching clump that is about 4 feet high and in early fall is topped with tall plumes that r... [ More Information ]
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Common Name: Maiden Grass
Fantastic grass with finely textured, narrow greens leaves that has golden horizontal banding. When hit with early morning or late afternoon sun the bands seem to glow. Red-purple blooms appear in the fall adding great interest to the plant. It is de...
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Common Name: Maiden Grass
A remarkable Miscanthus that has wide variegated leaves. The foliage has a white vertical striping. It has a graceful, upright and arching form. The flower plumes are beige, appear in early fall, and last into the winter. They make an excellent cut o...
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Common Name: Maiden Grass
Exquisite foliage has horizontal bands of creamy yellow that run from the base of the plant to the tips. Has an excellent upright, compact habit, and is deer resistant. The flowers appear in mid fall and are burgundy in color. It has wonderful year r...
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Common Name: Maiden Grass
This well known, traditional Miscanthus has green leaves with silver veins that arch gracefully. Plume-like flowers appear in early fall, have a reddish tint, and fade to silvery-white in the winter. Foliage changes to golden yellow in the fall. It i...
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Common Name: Maiden Grass
Stunning grass with soft plume-like silvery-white flowers that appear in late summer. They are held above the foliage and look very graceful blowing in the wind. The foliage is green, thin, upright, and arching. In the fall it turns a beautiful coppe...
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Common Name: Maiden Grass
Outstanding Miscanthus that is a profuse bloomer. It has burgundy plumes of flowers that appear in late summer and rich green leaves that have a silver midrib. The graceful upright form is maintained throughout the winter. It is deer resistant and ma...
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Common Name: Varigated Maiden Grass
Fantastic grass with it's variegated leaves that are green with a thin white margin. Gives off a silvery cast when hit with morning or late afternoon sun. Foliage fades to tan throughout the winter. It has an excellent upright, rounded habit that ne...
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Common Name: Saraband
Beautiful grass that has narrow, rich green leaves and reddish-brown tassle-like flowers. The foliage stays green throughout summer and begins to fade to tan as winter approaches. The flowers turn silver in the late fall and persist into winter, whic...
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Common Name: Porcupine Grass
This plant has fantastic variegated leaves of yellow-white and green that are in horizontal bands. The bands are irregularly spaced and seem to glow when hit by the early or late afternoon sun. Very similar to M. 'Zebrinus'; the difference is the le...
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Common Name: Varigated Maiden Grass
Gorgeous grass that has variegated leaves of white and green; white is the predominant color. From a distance the plant has a silvery glow. The flowers need a long, hot growing season to bloom. When that requirement is met the blooms open up to red f...
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Common Name: Purple Maiden Grass
A remarkable grass that has rich green foliage throughout the summer and then in the fall turns a brilliant orange-red. Burgundy-tan flowers appear in late summer, which helps bring color to the green leaves. It is a great filler plant because of it'...
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Common Name: Black Mondo Grass
Gorgeous grass that brings rich color and excellent form to the garden. The foliage is black-purple, glossy, and evergreen. It spreads slowly and is short in stature, making it perfect for small spaces. An extremely low maintenance plant that is also...
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Common Name: Blue Switch Grass
This outstanding Panicum has strong, sturdy stems, which gives it an excellent upright habit. It can hold up to heavy rains and snow. The foliage is metallic blue and changes to a bright yellow in the fall. Petite panicles of pink flowers look like a...
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Common Name: Upright Switch Grass
This is an outstanding grass with it's great upright form and excellent texture. The foliage is green, upright, and very sturdy. Flowers appear in late summer and are arranged in the center of the clump of foliage. This is a fast growing plant that i...
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Common Name: Red Switch Grass
Superb grass that has wine red leaves and blue-green stems. The leaves first emerge blue-green and by early summer they begin to change to red. It changes color earlier than other Red Swithgrasses. Flowers appear in late summer and are just above the...
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Common Name: Red Switch Grass
Remarkable grass with foliage that emerges blue-green and quickly changes to burgundy- red. In the fall the leaves fade to beige and persist into the winter. Reddish-pink flower panicles hover above the leaves and give a nice airy effect. They will t...
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Common Name: Dwarf Fountain Grass
Beautiful plant with finely textured leaves that look spectacular with the early morning or late afternoon sun. Tan flowers appear in mid summer and are a great contrast to the rich green leaves. Has a shorter and more compact habit then other variet...
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Common Name: Miniature Fountain Grass
An adorable, miniature Fountain Grass that is as cute as it's name. 'Little Bunny' has white tufted seed heads that look like bunny tails that are just above the narrow, finely textured foliage. It forms a perfect, rounded mound and is deer resistan...
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Common Name: Fountain Grass
Cute grass that is the perfect size for containers and small areas in the landscape. It is taller than 'Little Bunny', but shorter than 'Hamlin'. This variety has tan puffy plumes that are above the finely textured foliage. It is deer resistant and h...
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Common Name: Red Head Fountain Grass
An early flowering form of Pennisetum, this variety has cute bottlebrush blooms of reddish-purple. The foliage is a rich green color and will have gold tones in the fall. Flowers look great in floral arrangements. It is deer resistant and has excelle...
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Common Name: Purple Fountain Grass
Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks' is a fantastic ornamental grass that will add some pizazz to your garden. It has variegated foliage that is a mix of green, burgundy, and pink with purlpe-red flower plumes that appear in t... [ More Information ]
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Common Name: Dwarf Purple Fountain Grass
Pennisetum 'Red Riding Hood' has a dwarf upright arching growth habit. It boasts a rich burgundy color that will deepen in the sun. 'Red Riding Hood' will add height without taking over the pot. Excellent choice fo... [ More Information ]
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Common Name: Purple Fountain Grass
Pennisetum 'Rubrum' has a magnificent upright arching habit with a deep rich burgundy color. This variety is especially dramatic in clusters, mass plantings, or along slopes. Also works well in larger combination containers. ... [ More Information ]
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Common Name: Ribbon Grass
Gorgeous Ribbon Grass that is a variegated with green and white and in cooler seasons is brushed with pink. It has an excellent upright, mounded habit, which looks great in containers. This plant is a vigorous grower and can be divided in the spring....
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Common Name: Little Blue Stem Grass
The US native grass can be found in prairies, roadsides, open woods, and clearings. This warm season grass forms wonderful clumps of green upright foliage with a bluish tint towards the base. Foliage turns a brilliant bronze-orange in the fall. Purpl...
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Common Name: Fiber Optic Grass
Bright green grass like plant with small fluffy flowers at the stem tips...
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Common Name: Indian Grass
Excellent, erect, clump-forming grass that looks great in borders. It has powder blue foliage that turns yellow in the fall and then fades to tan throughout the winter. Has outstanding year round interest. Tall spikes of tan flowers appear in late su...
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Common Name: Mexican Feather Grass
Tan flowers on thin, bright green foliage in late summer; moves in the slightest breeze...
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