10 Reasons to Enjoy Ornamental Grasses

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1. Beauty: Beautiful foliage of various colors, at different times of the year.

2. Low Maintenance: Most need an annual prune.

3. Versatility: Great in mass plantings, or as a specimen plant. Full sun and shade.

4. Diversity: From 3” to 10’, they can be used in all parts of the garden

5. Drought Tolerant Most are low water users (once established).

6. Pest Resistance: Most are pest resistant including deer.

7. Habitat: For birds, who enjoy the seeds.

8. Movement: Swaying foliage/ flowers gives movement to your landscape.

9. Long Living: Long living and easy to grow.

10. Very, Very Green: stabilize slopes, roots regenerate every several years.

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