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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret' |
Cabaret Maiden Grass |
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Bloom Season: Sept.-Nov. | Height: 6-8' | |
| Silvery white plumes in late summer to fall. Long, slender light green leaves with cream stripes. Great as a specimen, in a mass, or in the perennial border. | |||
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Cosmopolitan' |
Japanese Silver Grass |
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Bloom Season: | Height: 6-8' | |
| An excellent new grass which has a upright form and showy flowers. Strongly variegated white and green foliage. Prefers full sun for best form. Beautiful in late summer with the showy copper-red flower plumes. | |||
| #12381 |
#3 container | |
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar' |
Gold Bar Maiden Grass |
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Bloom Season: | Height: 4-5' | |
| Dense and dramatic gold striping accents every leaf of this grass from crown to tip. Vivid bright green; exceptionally upright but compact in habit. Burgundy inflorences appear in the fall to provide interesting winter accent. Valuable grass for adding texture to beds and borders. | |||
| #12030 |
#3 container | |
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus' |
Maiden Grass |
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Bloom Season: Sept.-Oct. | Height: 5-8' | |
| This clump forming variety features thin blades with a silver mid-rib that creates an upright, vase-shaped habit and burgundy-copper flowers that mature to cream. | |||
| #13056 #15482 #11856 |
#2 container #3 container #5 container |
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' |
Morning Light Miscanthus |
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Bloom Season: Sept.-Oct. | Height: 4-6' | |
| Fine blades with distinct variegation of green and white stripes gives this plant a silver effect. A clump forming variety, that combines well with bold foliage and gray plants. | |||
| #17385 #18208 |
#3 container #5 container |
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Purpurescens' |
Purple Maiden Grass |
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Bloom Season: Sept.-Oct. | Height: 4-5' | |
| Features medium green, upright foliage that turns vibrant orange-red in the fall. Copper-burgundy flowers complete the look and mature to a cream color above the clumps of foliage. | |||
| #17785 |
#3 container | |
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus' |
Porcupine Grass |
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Bloom Season: Fall | Height: 5-7' | |
| 'Strictus' has the horizontal yellow bands of 'Zebrinus' in a spikier, narrower package. A great specimen for the smaller garden, this clump former will bloom in September. | |||
| #16395 #13413 |
#3 container #5 container |
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus' |
Variegated Maiden Grass |
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Bloom Season: Sept.-Oct. | Height: 5-7' | |
| 'Variegatus' is an old standby that deserves another look. The showiest variegation of the species, it will tolerate a little shade and prosper from it in hotter climates. This clump former blooms in August and September. | |||
| #15656 #13373 |
#3 container #5 container |
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Yaku Jima' |
Dwarf Maiden Grass |
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Bloom Season: Sept.-Oct. | Height: 3-4' | |
| Dwarf form of Gracillimus, produces very free flowering golden-copper colored plumes in late August maturing to silver in the winter. The foliage turns to a reddish color in fall. | |||
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#5 container | |
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| Muhlenbergia capillaris |
Pink Muhly Grass |
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Bloom Season: | Height: 3' | |
| Holding their attraction for months, masses of airy flower panicles are imbued in vivid pinkish red tones, which age to a light buff. This soft-looking mist hovers atop a fine textured, semi-evergreen clump of glossy dark green foliage. | |||
| #11505 |
#1 container | |
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| Nassella tenuissima |
Mexican Feather Grass |
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Bloom Season: June-Aug. | Height: up to 24" | |
| A very fine textured clump-forming grass. Soft, silky flower heads appear in June and dry to a golden blond color. A great foil for large coarse leaves, one of our favorites. | |||
| #12017 |
#1 container | |
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| Ophiopogon japonicus |
Mondo Grass |
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Bloom Season: July-Aug. | Height: 12-15" | |
| Stem-less dark green grass-like leaves with tiny spikes of lilac flowers appearing in summer. | |||
| #19280 |
#1 container | |
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| Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nanus' |
Dwarf Mondo Grass |
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Bloom Season: July-Aug. | Height: 6-8" | |
| An excellent evergreen groundcover in shade and rock gardens, 'Nanus' offers short, dark green, grass-like foliage and violet flowers on short stalks that are followed by glossy dark purple berries. | |||
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| Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' |
Black Mondo Grass |
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Bloom Season: summer | Height: 6-8" | |
| Forms low mounds of dark black-purple foliage with a beautiful sheen. Lavender-pink flowers similar to lily of the valley produce black fruit. Provide part shade in moist soils for best results. | |||
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#1 container | ||
| Panicum virgatum |
Red Switch Grass |
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Bloom Season: July-Aug. | Height: 4-5' | |
| A clump-forming grass that grows 4-5' tall with flower heads rising another 1' above the foliage. Flower heads turn beige in fall with the seed plumes persisting well into winter. | |||
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#1 container #3 container |
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| Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' |
Heavy Metal Switch Grass |
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Bloom Season: June-Aug. | Height: 3' | |
| Stiffly erect blades are metallic blue-gray during the season, becoming yellow in autumn. Loose, broad, weeping plumes of purple-green spikelets, bloom stalks rise above the foliage. | |||
| #12101 |
#3 container | ||
| Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' |
Shenandoah Switch Grass |
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Bloom Season: June-Aug. | Height: 2-3' | |
| The brightest red Panicum. This grass can easily be mistaken for Japanese Blood grass (Imperata cylindrica 'Rubra'). The leaf tips turn red soon after it starts to grow in the spring. In fall the foliage is a spectacular deep burgundy color. | |||
| #10742 |
#3 container |
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| Pennisetum alopecuroides |
Fountain Grass |
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Bloom Season: Aug.-Oct. | Height: 2-3' | |
| A lovely mound of fine blades will form a clump as this variety sends up graceful plumes of red tinged flowers in August through October. | |||
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#3 container | ||
| Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Foxtrot' |
Giant Fountain Grass |
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| Bloom Season: | Height: 4-5' | ||
| This cold hardy, drought and heat tolerant fountain grass has narrow green foliage that turns pale gold in late fall. Reaches heights of 60" and is 36" wide at maturity. Its rosey plumes appear in mid-summer. | |||
| #12972 |
#3 container | |
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| Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln' |
Dwarf Fountain Grass |
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Bloom Season: | Height: 2-3' | |
| This compact selection features fine, graceful, arching blades that form soft mounds while producing rose flowers tinted with tan in September. | |||
| #16497 #11112 #16852 |
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| Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny' |
Miniature Fountain Grass |
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Bloom Season: Aug.-Oct. | Height: 11" | |
| 'Little Bunny' is the smallest of the dwarf fountain grasses. It is particularly at home in a rock garden setting or on a slope with other mat-forming or small perennials. | |||
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#1 container | |
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| Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Moudry' |
Black Fountain Grass |
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Bloom Season: Aug.-Oct. | Height: 3-4' | |
| A compact growth habit and striking dark blooms make this one of the most popular Pennisetum cultivars. Tidy tufts of foliage are topped in late summer with fuzzy smoky black blooms resembling bottle brushes. These attractive, 5-7" long flowers persist on the plant from summer to fall. | |||
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#2 container #3 container |
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| Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Piglet' |
Piglet Fountain Grass |
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Bloom Season: | Height: 18" | |
| A new fountain grass that is perfectly sized for any garden. At only 18" tall, Pennisetum 'Piglet' is half the size of Pennisetum 'Hameln' and much more floriferous than Pennisetum 'Little Bunny'. In late summer, tawny plumes cascade up and above the finely textured, green foliage. | |||
| #11967 |
#2 container | |
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| Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose' |
Karley Rose Fount. Grass |
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Bloom Season: Early Summer | Height: 2-3' | |
| Deep green blades erupt into intense smoky rose-purple flowers starting in mid-June ripening in early October. | |||
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#3 container | |
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| Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum' |
Purple Fountain Grass |
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Bloom Season: | Height: 2-4' | |
| An extremely showy and popular selection of Fountain Grass. Plants form an upright clump of deep burgundy-purple leaves, bearing arching bottlebrush flowers that change from red to tan. | |||
| #14380 #12659 #16589 |
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| Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks' |
Fireworks Fountain Grass |
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Bloom Season: | Height: 24-36"' | |
| Colorful, upright growing grass with variegated stripes of white, green, burgundy and hot pink running the length of the blade. Purple tassels appear in summer. Plant as a specimen or in mass for a stunning display of color. | |||
| #12973 #12429 |
5 PT 8" PT |
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| Phalaris arundinaceae 'Picta' |
Ribbon Grass |
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Bloom Season: April-Oct. | Height: 2-4.5' | |
| This is a spreading grass, forming a wide patch of medium height. Leaves are striped lengthwise with light green and creamy-white, and are useful for flower arrangements. Tan spikes appear in summer. | |||
| #10901 |
600 pot | ||
| Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues' |
Little Bluestem Grass |
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Bloom Season: | Height: 3' | |
| A true blue grass that loves the heat and humidity. In the fall the glowing blue becomes burgundy red and mingles though out the entire clump. Soft seed heads appear, adding a silvery winter effect. Purplish-bronze flowers appear in 3" long racemes on branched stems rising above the foliage in August. Flowers give way to clusters of fluffy, silvery-white seed heads which may persist into early winter. | |||
| #12741 |
#1 container | ||
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