Azolla Grass

Try one today! * Colorful foliage * Adaptable to a variety of soils * Drought & salt tolerant * Thrives in full sun By the time autumn arrives, your picturesque grass adopts shades of deep purple, topped with decorative seeds of red/purple intensity.

(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.

'Red Head' begins to show its enormous bottlebrush plumes in mid to late summer. Use this plant in containers, in sunny borders, meadows, rock gardens, and foundation plantings. The deep purple buds mature to smoky purple plumes.

It forms a neat and easily controlled mound that looks fantastic in a row along the edge of a planter or in masses, filling in large beds under trees. They are super easy to care for, they fit into just about any garden style and there are so many colors...

Don't wait to order these sure-fire great additions to your landscape. Adagio Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis ‘Adagio') adds graceful motion and rich texture to your landscape.

Your lawn will be among the first in the neighborhood to green up in the spring, and the vibrant color will last long into fall. It has a dark blue-green color and only grows 3 to 5 inches high.

There are 72 plugs in each tray. UC Verde buffalo grass is the most heat tolerant. Planting is quick and easy. It shows allelopathic tendencies so it is known to suppress weeds. UC Verde will grow to a maximum height of 4 to 8 inches in most locations.

As it grows it abandons its erect stance and adopts a rather elegant manner, slightly bowing for a gentle, soft appearance. Dwarf Mondo Grass is durable, hardy grass with ornamental appeal.

If you have to garden small, be sure to go big! Order your own Little Miss Maiden Grass today. As the summer wears on the outer foliage turns brilliant red and purple that just intensifies in the fall.

Beautiful horse quality hay. $7.50 per bale pick up. 50lb tightly bound bales. Price break possible for large purchases. $9.00 per bale delivered. No kicker bales! 12 flakes average per bale.

Long a staple of riotous English cottage borders and calm Japanese tea gardens alike, US gardeners are finally catching up to the ease and carefree beauty of well-chosen grasses in their own spaces.

Narrow upright 4-12” flower panicles appear in summer. Panicles are composed of 60-480 pale yellow or silvery whiskered spikelets. Foliage is less than 1/8” wide and up to 12” long.

Cultivars of this species are superior garden plants to the species. Foliage promptly turns yellow after frost. A good plant for the water garden or low spot. This species thrives in shallow water (2-3 “).

Miscanthus Yaku Jima' is a clump-forming grass that is native to certain areas of Japan including the Island of Yaku Jima. Tolerant of a wide range of soils from well-drained sandy soils to the heavy clays present in much of the St. Louis area.

‘Morning Light' tends to keep its upright shape better than some other cultivars and rarely flops. Prefers moist soils. Tiny reddish-copper flowers appear in long tassel-like inflorescences above the foliage in mid to late September, gradually turning...

Dwarf size facilitates use as a tall ground cover. Tolerant of summer heat and humidity. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tiny pink-tinged flowers appear in tassel-like inflorescences above the foliage in late...

Plants are evergreen throughout most of their growing range. Plants generally dislike hot and humid summer climates. This sedge features narrow leaves (typically to 16” long by 5/16” wide).

Prefers moist soils. Clumps slowly expand in circumference by short rhizomes, but retain tight clump shape. Foliage fades to tan after frost. It is noted for its compact size, upright form, horizontally-banded foliage and wine-purple flower plumes.

This grass also loves our summer heat and humidity. Blooms later than most cultivars. Tolerant of a wide range of soils from well-drained sandy soils to the heavy clays present in much of the St. Louis area.

In St. Louis, the variegated striping appears gold in part shade. It is stellar when planted in a way to allow viewing of the gracefully cascading blades. Plants will grow well in deeper shade (particularly in hot summer climates), but the gold variegation...

Foliage emerges bluish-green but rapidly turns burgundy-red (by late June) to form a compact, narrow, erect, 3′ tall clump of foliage which is topped in summer by finely-textured, reddish-pink flower panicles which hover over the foliage like an airy...

The metallic-blue leaves of Panicum Heavy Metal turn yellow in autumn, fading to tan-beige in winter. Also may self-seed in optimum growing conditions, however, Panicum Heavy Metal' does not come true from seed and self-seeded plants may be best removed...

Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing plants with adequate nutrition. Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for...

Genus name honors Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753-1815), Lutheran pastor in Pennsylvania, U.S.A., distinguished amateur botanist. Glossy, wiry, thread-like, dark green leaves and stems form an attractive basal clump to 2' tall.

In the colder climates, this grass will generally not survive winter, and should be planted in large containers (e.g., whiskey barrels) for overwintering in a garage etc. Female plants produce prodigious amounts of seed and can self-seed freely, often...

Notwithstanding its preference for abundant moisture, soft rush will perform surprisingly well in average garden soils as long as they receive consistent irrigation. Soft rush is commercially grown in Japan for making tatami (woven mats for homes).

Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid soft growth that is vulnerable to diseases and insects. Follow this up with another early summer application of , this will again provide the necessary nutrients to promote a flush of beautiful flowers.