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Pink Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

It is the fall flowering, however, that most distinguishes this grass. Genus name honors Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg (1753-1815), Lutheran pastor in Pennsylvania, U.S.A., distinguished amateur botanist.
Maryland
Bowie
Juncus effusus (Soft Rush)
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 Gal

Juncus effusus is a striking vertical addition to any garden or container planting. Plants will also naturalize by self-seeding. Juncus effususcommonly called soft rush, common rush, bog rush or mat rush, is a grass-like, rhizomatous perennial that features...
Maryland
Bowie
The Prairie from Late Summer through Fall
This is the most common goldenrod of the tallgrass region.This species is also known as Stiff Goldenrod. There are both white and purple varieties of aster, but white-flowering plants of all types are common on the prairie in fall.This photo shows white...
California
El Segundo
Calamagrostis Karl Foerster (Feather Reed Grass)
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 Gal

Reportedly does well in heavy clay soils, unlike many other kinds of ornamental grasses. Stalks make great cut flowers. Easily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun. Blooms two to three weeks earlier than common feather reed grass.
Maryland
Bowie
The Prairie in Spring
In any event, the entire prairie is not burned every year; managers do one section at a time, which allows wildlife to escape the fire.On the left is a photo of an unburned section of prairie, with dead stems of tall grasses still standing.
California
El Segundo
The Prairie in Summer
Heretically, I find them neat and cheerful, the reverse image of all the yellow composite flowers, and I tend to keep them in my own garden while pulling out the fleabanes. Indeed, I can't entirely guarantee that I have all the sunflowers identified correctly,...
California
El Segundo
The Plants and Trees of the Southern Prairie
There is a large movement in the southern half of the United States to move back towards native plants that at one time covered all this area. These gardens give year round color, wild life refuges, and a wonderful garden design that is the best of the...
California
El Segundo
Prairie Restoration: The Prairie Garden
TallBouteloua curtipendula - Sideoats Grama July - Sept. There has recently been significant progress in restoring sections of the original tallgrass prairie that once covered the center of the North American continent.
California
El Segundo
Forbs of the Southern Prairie Garden
Much of the southern United States is catching on to the native plant movement. This is a good starting list for those who are looking for native plants for southern gardens. This is a classic butterfly plant but it is also a thrill to your local bees.,...
California
El Segundo
Cup Plant: A Prairie Giant
Still later, the seed heads are highly attractive to birds, particularly goldfinches.Cup plant prefers moist, loamy soil along streams or in floodplains or woodland edges in full or partial sun.
California
El Segundo
The Great Black Blizzard - farming techniques and the Dust Bowl of the1930s
And the committee suggested that "sub-marginal land" be removed from private ownership and be bought up by the government, to be preserved as natural grasslands. Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act into law (the same day as he signed the Emancipation...
California
El Segundo
Forbs of the Southern Prairie Garden Part 2
This is not one for the flower beds but is still a stunning plant in the garden., Purple Prairie Clover is just a little better in the formal garden than Candidum but it is well worth some space in the garden.
California
El Segundo
California Grasslands: Where the Cowboys Were Indians
One of the most easily recognized native perennial grasses is. The bear lifts its head and lopes toward the calf. The clumps of grass are taller and more robust in appearance than the other grassland grasses.
California
El Segundo
Wanted Prairie June Grass
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Want to purchase Prairie June Grass for planting in South Central Norht Dakota. Want to buy Prairie June Grass for planting in south central North Dakota. Looking to plan this fall or possibly as late as next spring.
United States
North Dakota
Ornamental Bamboo Muhly Grass
, one might expect the grass to have the bad manners of some of thespreads slowly from underground stems. Have you been looking for something different for your garden? Although we may not use it medicinally, we may choose to grow bamboo muhly for its...
California
El Segundo
Pasture Seeds for sale Forage Grasses
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Tanzania 1/ Mombaca/ Aruana/ Massai Aruana SOESP also produces seeds from the varieties a.m as Encrusted/ Embedded ones using high tech which have brought a revolution to Brazilian market and some other Latin American countries.
Sao Paulo
Presidente Prudente
Fireworks Grass
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

The effect is shockingly bright color in your garden from a typically simple grass. ‘Fireworks' breaks color barriers with a deep maroon-purple center vein flanked by hot pink margins.
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Flower Color: Purple Red
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Hot Rod Switch Grass
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

By the time autumn arrives, your picturesque grass adopts shades of deep purple, topped with decorative seeds of red/purple intensity. Delightful, blue-tinted foliage quickly bursts into bright shades of eye-catching red with this remarkably colorful...
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Fall Color: Red
  • Mature Spread: 30 - 36 inches
  • Foliage: Blue-Green Maturing to Maroon
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum 'Hot Rod'
Nebraska
Omaha
EverColor Everlite Variegated Sedge Grass
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Quart Container

This is the most compact of all the Evercolor sedges and is perfect for edging a border, softening a hardscape, spilling out of a container or filling out a garden bed. Order yours today! * Beautiful bi-colored leaves * Evergreen that's great in sun or...
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Foliage: Ornamental grass, evergreen
  • Moisture: Water carefully to establish, and as needed during drier periods
  • Foliage Color: White with Green
  • Mature Spread: 8 - 10 inches
  • Soil Type: Well-Drained
Nebraska
Omaha
Redhead Fountain Grass
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

In the fall the leaves turn gold in color. In late fall or early spring cut the foliage back almost to the ground before growth starts in spring. 'Red Head' begins to show its enormous bottlebrush plumes in mid to late summer.
  • Mature Spread: 12 - 24 inches
  • Flower Color: Mahogany, Red Seed Head
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
  • Foliage: Green
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
EverColor Everlime Variegated Sedge Grass
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Quart Container

It makes a magnificent ground cover or try it in your favorite container. Nothing does that as well as grasses and sedges. Lime-striped foliage all year! Do you want to add year-round motion and energy to your garden this year?
  • Botanical Name: Carex oshimensis 'Everlime'
  • Flower Color: Brown
  • Foliage: Perennial
  • Moisture: Water carefully to establish, and weekly as needed for best results.
  • Foliage Color: Green with lime colored margins
  • Mature Height: 12 - 15 inches
Nebraska
Omaha
Adagio Grass
Prices start at : 27.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Just one will elevate your garden to designer status! Adagio swings on the scene in early spring with loads of silvery green foliage arching out like a fountain. Don't wait to order these sure-fire great additions to your landscape.
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Well Drained
  • Mature Height: 3 - 5 feet
  • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio'
  • Flower Color: White
Nebraska
Omaha
Legacy Buffalo Grass Plugs
Prices start at : 67.45 USD / 72 Plug Tray

It has a dark blue-green color and only grows 3 to 5 inches high. Its dense canopy of fine leaf blades creates a very soft carpet which is perfect for lawn activities. Your lawn will be among the first in the neighborhood to green up in the spring, and...

Dark Blue Green

    • Botanical Name: Buchloe dactyloides 'Legacy'
    • Foliage Color: Dark Blue Green
    • Foliage: Dark Blue Green
    • Mature Height: 3 - 5 inches
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    UC Verde Buffalo Grass Plugs
    Prices start at : 62.96 USD / 72 Plug Tray

    UC Verde buffalo grass is the most heat tolerant. UC Verde produces a dense turf of soft, bright-green, very fine leaf blades. There are 72 plugs in each tray. With proper care, you can have an established lawn in as little as 90 days UC Verde Buffalo...
    • Growth Rate: Fast
    • Botanical Name: Buchloe dactyloides 'UC Verde'
    • Mature Spread: 12 - 18 inches
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Dwarf Mondo Grass
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Dwarf Mondo Grass is a low growing grass that grows to about 4 inches, so if you use it as a lawn substitute keeping it short won't be a problem, and you won't spend all your weekends mowing it.
    • Foliage: Green
    • Botanical Name: Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana'
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
    • Flower Color: White
    • Growth Rate: Fast
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Little Miss Maiden Grass
    Prices start at : 27.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    With so many people moving from the suburbs back into urban spaces, there is a trend of finding beautiful small – even dwarf – plants to fit the smaller gardens. Its small size is just right for decorative ceramic pots or balcony window boxes.
    • Foliage Color: Purple
    • Mature Spread: 1 - 4 feet
    • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Miss'
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Soil Type: Well Drained
    • Fall Color: Red, Burgundy / Purple
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Horse Quality Timothy
    Price : CALL

    $7.50 per bale pick up. Beautiful horse quality hay. No kicker bales! $9.00 per bale delivered. 12 flakes average per bale. Price break possible for large purchases. Delivery charge may increase over 20 miles away from Farm.
    Hanover
    Rockville