ORNAMENTAL GRASSES
Alphabetical Listing
of Grasses
We grow many types of ornamental grasses mostly in 1 gallon pots and a limited number in 5 gallons. These plants will provide years of pleasure in your garden. They are all hardy and require little maintenance over the years.
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Acorus gramineus Ogon ‘Golden Variegated Sweet Flag’
Height: 6-12” Spread: 12-14”
Location: Partial Shade
Flowering: N/A
Care: Trim off brown
Evergreen
Acorus pusillus aureus ‘Miniature Golden Sweet Flag’
Height: 12” Spread: 18”
Location: Part Shade
Flowering: N/A
Care: Slight trim in spring
Evergreen
Anemanthele / Stipa arundinacea ‘New Zealand Wind Grass’
Height: 4ft Spread: 3ft
Location: Sun to part shade
Flowering: July
Care: Trim in spring
Evergreen
Andropogon ‘Rain Dance’
Height: 6ft Spread: 3ft
Location: Sun to part shade
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Boutela gracilus ‘Blonde Ambition’
Height: 3ft Spread: 2.5-3ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back to 2” in February
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Calamagrostis brachytricha 'Karl Foerster' Grass
Height: 4-5ft Spread: 2-3ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: All summer & fall
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Hello Spring!’
Height: 4ft Spread: 2.5-3ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Carex pensylvanica ‘Pennsylvania Sedge’
Height: 8” Spread: 3-9” a year
Location: Part shaded, likes dry soil
Flowering: April
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Carex comans 'Frosted Curls'
Height: 2ft Spread: 2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back dead leaves in spring
Evergreen
Carex elata ‘Bowles Golden’
Height: 3ft Spread: 2ft
Location: Full Sun to part shade
Flowering: April
Care: Cut back to 2” above ground in February
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Has bright gold and green foliage. This grass needs to be constantly wet or moist to flourish. It will grow in shallow water and looks great around a pond.
Carex ten.Cappuccino'
Height: 1ft Spread: 3ft
Location: Full Sun to part shade
Flowering: April
Care: Cut back to 12” in spring
Evergreen
Graceful, arching mounds of cofffecoluredto reddish bronze colored foliage 12 to 24in inches high and as wide. Grow in sun or light shade in moist soil. Good accent does well in containers.
Carex morrowii ‘Ice Dance’
Height: 2ft Spread: 3ft
Location: Full Sun to part shade
Flowering: April
Care: Cut back brown leaves in February
Evergreen
A sedge that grows in a dense clump. Known for its beautiful foliage.
Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’
Height: 2ft Spread: 2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back brown leaves in spring
Evergreen
Bright yellow bands on evergreen arching leaves. Compact rounded clumps. Thrives in good, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Carex obnupta ‘Slough Sedge’
Height: 3ft Spread: 3-5ft
Location: Full Sun, likes it wet
Flowering: June
Care: Trim dead leaves in spring
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This plant loves full sun to partial shade and thrives in very wet locations such as moist soil to standing water. Native
Carex testacea ‘Orange New Zealand Sedge’
Height: 2ft Spread: 2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: June
Care: Light trim in spring
Evergreen
It’s bright green leaves turn orange in the sun and performs best in moist, well-drained soil in full sun to light shade. BEST SELLER 2021!!!
Cortaderia selloana Pumila ‘Dwarf Pampas’
Height: 5-6ft Spread: 3-4ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 1ft
Evergreen
Produces amazing showy flowers in late summer throughout fall.
Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Northern Lights’
Height: 3ft Spread: 2ft clumps
Location: Full Sun, likes it wet
Flowering: April
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Tufted hair grass with unusual foliage a gray and gold variegation distinguishes this plant. The summer brings 3' tall, airy plumes of tiny flowers. This grass grows well in shadier sites and prefers moist soil.
Deschampsia cesp. ‘Tufted Hair Grass’
Height: 3ft Spread: 2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: May
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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A tuft of thin grassy foliage with gray and gold variegation. Early summer brings 3-foot-tall, airy plumes of tiny flowers. In fall the foliage turns golden.
Deschampsia cesp. ‘Pixie Fountain Grass’
Height: 1-2ft Spread: 1-2ft
Location: Full Sun or shade
Flowering: Summer
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
Evergreen
It forms a neat, petite clump of fine-textured foliage, topped by wands of decorative seed plumes in late summer.
Festuca glauca ‘Beyond Blue’
Height: 18” Spread: 2ft Clumps
Location: Full Sun, likes it dry
Flowering: June
Care: Light trim in spring
Evergreen
Deep blue and slightly more compact with a tighter habit than regular blue fescues. This festuca blooms heavily with upright flower stalks producing tan seed plumes.
Helictotrichon semper. ‘Blue Oat Grass’
Height: 2-3ft Spread: 2ft Clumps
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: April w/ tall wheat flowers
Care: Rake out dead leaves in spring
Evergreen
Best blue color occurs when in dry soils.
Hakonechloa macra ‘All Gold’
Height: 1-1.5ft Spread: 2ft
Location: Shade only
Flowering: N/A
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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An arching bamboo like look, has nice yellow foliage and grows best with filtered sun.
SHADE LOVING!
Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’
Height: 1-1.5ft Spread: 2-3ft
Location: Shade only
Flowering: N/A
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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A slow spreading arching bamboo like mound. Green & gold variegation. Grows best in moist partially shaded area.
SHADE LOVING!
Hakonechloa macra ‘Beni-Kaze’
Height: 1-1.5ft Spread: 2ft
Location: Shade to part sun
Flowering: N/A
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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A graceful mound of green grass through the summer, turning to stunning red in fall. Another great grass for shade.
SHADE LOVING!
Imperata cylindrica ‘Red Baron /Japanese Blood Grass’
Height: 2ft Spread: 2-4ft
Location: Sun to part shade
Flowering: N/A
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter.
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Intense red-highlighted tips on bright green blades makes this a knock-out.
Juncus patens 'Elk Blue'
Height: 3ft Spread: 3ft in wet area
Location: Sun, likes it wet
Flowering: June
Care: Light trim in spring
Evergreen
A nice blue-grey water grass with small brown flowers in spring all through fall.
Juncus effusus 'Big Twister'
Height: 1-1.5ft Spread: 2ft
Location: Sun, likes it wet
Flowering: June
Care: Light dead leaves in spring
Evergreen
This juncus likes moist or wet soil and sits happily in up to 3” of water.
Juncus eInflexus 'Blue Arrows'
Height: 3ft Spread: 1ft
Location: Sun
Flowering: June
Care: Light dead leaves in spring
Evergreen
This juncus is a stiff upright grass that has bright blue foliage. It is a great garden plant but also does well planted in a container.
Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio'
Height: 5ft with blooms Spread: 2-3ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Adagio produces textured, narrow leaves and grows in a compact and well rounded shape.
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Cosmopolitan’
Height: 6-7ft with blooms Spread: 3-4ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Grown for its variegated foliage with creamy edges and green midribs. Copper flower plumes in late summer.
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Little Kitten’
Height: 3ft with blooms Spread: 3-4ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Dwarf grass with tall pointed narrow leaves. Blooms in late summer with tall creamy white flowers and continues well into early winter.
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Strictus’
Height: 7ft with blooms Spread: 2ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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A more upright form not a vase-shaped as 'Zebrinus'. Green foliage is highlighted by horizontal golden bands. Reddish bronze plumes in late summer.
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Goldbar’
Height: 4-5ft with blooms Spread: 1-2ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: September
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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A compact variety with horizontally banded blades, reddish stems in late summer, full sun & drained soil. Great for dried flowers.
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Gracillimus’
Height: 6-7ft with blooms Spread: 3-4ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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This grass has narrow leaves with white mid-ribs and a vase-like form. It shows bronze autumn color and can stand throughout winter. Tassel-like inflorescence appear in fall.
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Purpurascens’
Height: 4-5ft Spread: 3ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Reddish, wide leaves becoming more intense as summer passes, topped with white smoke-like blooms in the fall.
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Little Miss’
Height: 3ft with blooms Spread: 2-3ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Narrow weeping foliage emerges green in spring developing reddish color from early May, getting redder as the summer progresses. Clump centers stays green to give a striking two-tone effect. Best Seller in 2021!
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Yaku Jima’
Height: 3-4ft Spread: 2-3ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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A very compact Miscanthus with fine foliage and silvery-tan flowers which open in Aug.-Sept. Likes sun and moist well-drained soil.
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Morning Lights’
Height: 5ft Spread: 3-4ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: September
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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Fine silver variegated foliage with an upright arching habit. Likes sun and moist well-drained soil.
Molina caerulea ‘Skyracer’
Height: 6-7ft Spread: 3ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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This grass grows delicate, wispy blooms. Fast grower. Turns this beautiful yellow color in fall. The tall spike flowers love to wave in the wind
Molina caerulea ‘Variegata’
Height: 1-2.5ft Spread: 1-2.5ft
Location: Sun, likes it wet
Flowering: September
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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This is an attractive clumping grass. Has variegated foliage and attractive golden flowering stems. It does well on borders and banks.
Molina caerulea ‘Moorhexe’ Purple Moor Grass
Height: 2-3ft Spread: 2-4ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 2” in winter
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An upright, tufted grass with narrow green leaves that turn a yellow golden color in late summer. Blooms are a deep purple color.
Muhlenbergia reverchonii ‘Undaunted Ruby’
Height: 2-3ft Spread: 1-2ft
Location: Full sun
Flowering: September
Care: Cut back to 2” in February
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Grows in good in well-drained soil.
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nanus' Japanese Dwarf Mondo Grass
Height: 3-6” Spread: 4-6”
Location: Full sun to Part Shade
Flowering: June
Care: Trim dead leaves in Winter
Evergreen
Dense dark green dwarf grass that works great as a ground cover. Slow growing, easy care.
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nigrescens' Black Mondo Grass
Height: 6-8” Spread: 9-12”
Location: Full to Part Shade
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back brown leaves in Spring
Evergreen
This great accent grass is slow growing and likes partial to full sun. It blooms from early to late summer with small light pink flowers.
Panicum virgatum ‘Switch Grass’ Shenadoah
Height: 3-4ft Spread: 3-4ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 2” in Winter
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Green leaves have red tints in July & burgundy wine tints by Sept. Panicles in summer are followed by seed heads. Likes moist soil.
Panicum virgatum ‘Switch Grass’ Heavy Metal
Height: 4-5ft Spread: 1-2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back to 2” in Winter
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This switch grass prefers moist, sandy, or clay soils. This grass features metallic-blue foliage that turn yellow in fall.
Panicum virgatum ‘Switch Grass’ Cape Breeze
Height: 2-2.5ft Spread: 1.5-2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 6” in late winter
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A Dwarf Switchgrass with beautiful foliage that stays green until October. It’s an upright, compact size with early flowering.
Panicum virgatum ‘Switch Grass’ Hot Rod
Height: 3-4ft Spread: 2ft
Location: Part to Full Sun
Flowering: July
Care: Trim dead leaves in Winter
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A drought tolerant, clumping grass with vertical form. Blue-green foliage thru spring with deep burgundy foliage in summer. Airy purple seed heads that provide winter interest.
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Burgundy Bunny’
Height: 18” Spread: 1.5-2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring
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A dwarf fountain grass, that has an intense red color in fall. Perfect for small spaces.
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Little Bunny’
Height: 18” Spread: 1.5-2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring
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A true miniature fountain grass with bronze plumes. Excellent landscape plant, rock gardens.
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Little Honey’
Height: 18” Spread: 1.5-2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring
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A true miniature fountain grass with white striped leaves turning pink in fall.
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Lumen Gold’
Height: 18” Spread: 2-3ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring
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Lumen Gold Fountain Grass offers splendid, golden color and a rounded, compact habit. The foliage emerges bright gold in spring and softens to lemon in early summer.
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’
Height: 2-3ft Spread: 1-2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: July
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring
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Compact fountain grass grows in full sun to light shade in moist soil.
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hush Puppy’
Height: 2-2.5ft Spread: 3-4ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring.
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Long-lasting pink plumes spray high over rounded mounds of slender foliage.
Sterile Seed Heads.
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Karley Rose’
Height: 3-4ft Spread: 3-4ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: June thru Sept.
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring
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Graceful, upright, smoky rose-purple flower spikes. Longer bloom season, with better cold tolerance than others.
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Red Head’
Height: 3-4ft Spread: 3ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring
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Narrow, mid-green leaves form a low, fountain-like mound. An early bloomer coming into color with substantial 10 inch-long smoky-purple flowers.The foliage becomes streaked with gold in autumn. Deer Resistant
Schizachyrium scop. ‘Standing Ovation’
Height: 3-4ft Spread: 6-12”
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring
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Sturdy, upright habit with blue leaves turn fiery red-orange in fall. Tolerant of a wide range of soils. Cut to the ground in spring before new growth emerges.
Schizachyrium scoparium ‘The Blues’
Height: 2-4ft Spread: 1.5-2ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Cut back to 4” in early Spring
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Foliage is blue, turning to shades of purple in autumn.
Schizachyrium scoparium “BLUE HEAVEN”
Height: 2-3ft” Spread: 1-2ft
Location: Sun to Part Shade
Flowering: Sept
Care: Cut back to 4in in Fall.
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Narrow, upright, foliage creates accent for a border, rock garden or container. New foliage is blue, develops pink and burgundy hues in summer, and turns a rich copper in Oct. Slender stems rise up with purplish panicles. Brown airy seed heads in fall.
Sesleria caerulea ‘Blue Moor Grass’
Height: 6-12” Spread: 1ft
Location: Sun to Part shade
Flowering: October
Care: Trim out dead leaves in Spring
Evergreen
A cool season ornamental grass which grows 6-12" tall in loose tufts. Narrow spikes of greenish flowers in spring give way to a more silver flower in the fall. . Commonly called Moor Grass.
Stipa tenuissima ‘Mexican Feather’
Height: 1-3ft Spread: 1-3ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: August
Care: Trim out dead leaves in spring. Remove flowers early in fall to prevent seeding
Evergreen
Graceful, fine textured grass with green leaves and bearded green plumes that turn golden.
Stipa gigantea ‘Giant Feather Grass’
Height: 4-6ft Spread: 2-3ft
Location: Full Sun
Flowering: June- Sept.
Care: Trim out dead leaves in spring. Remove flowers early in fall to prevent seeding
Evergreen
This grass has a beautiful golden flower that adds great height to. your garden with a bright green foliage. Does best in well-drained soil.
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