Zebra Ornamental Grass

Big drama for small urban spaces! There is a revolution happening right now in home gardening. * Very easy care * Great for containers and small gardens * Bird friendly, deer resistant * Fast growing

Drought and disease don't bother it once it is established and salt air doesn't even phase it. Treat ‘Fireworks' like you would any ornamental grass, shearing it down to the ground in late fall or early spring.

Even when in decline Hot Rod adds decorative interest to the winter landscape. Even deer tend to leave it alone! Hot Rod is spectacular when planted en masse or used as a border. Hot Rod Switch Grass stays true to its name as the “hot rod” of the...

You know that you need this beauty in your garden this year. Enjoy Big Excitement From a Little Plant! It's time to add some energy and excitement to your tired garden and we have just the thing for you! EverColor Everlite Variegated Sedge Grass (Carex...

The deep purple buds mature to smoky purple plumes. 'Red Head' looks great in late-season containers. Smoky Rose Color Plumes That Last Months! The Ornamental Fountain Grass 'Redhead Fountain Grass', 'Pennisetum 'Redhead', produces very soft plumes that...

They are super easy to care for, they fit into just about any garden style and there are so many colors and forms to choose from. Once you try it you will agree that it is such a great and adaptable plant.

Is a dense, clump-forming sedge rising 1-2.5′ tall which is grown for its foliage effect. Mass in moist, lightly shaded areas near ponds or streams. Carex Bowles Golden is easily grown in medium to wet soil in full sun to part shade.

Leaf blades (to 3/8” wide) are green and arch gracefully downward. Best in full sun. Foliage should be left standing throughout the winter for visual interest and to provide protection for the crowns.

Miscanthus Morning Light is a grass cultivar that is noted for its very narrow green leaves with white variegation on the margins. Elegant, arching white and green variegated leaves, this elegant ornamental grass is noted for its very narrow green leaves...

Fast-growing, graceful, foliage. Use this grass a a specimen, in borders, meadow or wild gardens and naturalized areas. Prefers moist soils. Tolerant of a wide range of soils from well-drained sandy soils to the heavy clays, it also loves the heat and...

Carex Evergold is easily grown in medium to wet soils in part shade. It is native to dry woods and rocky slopes throughout Honshu Island, Japan. A dense, clump-forming sedge it features grass-like, arching, variegated leaves which are creamy yellow with...

Leaf blades feature, at irregular intervals, distinctive horizontal yellow bands (to 1” in height) that retain good coloration throughout the growing season. Miscanthus Little Zebra makes a tidy, compact mound of green foliage with prominent, yellow...

Substantial clumps tend to flop (or totally collapse when subjected to heavy winter snows), and will often benefit from some support. A blaqze of coppery-pink plumes is the perfect addition to any fall garden.

Panicum Shenandoah grows in average, medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. The foliage of switch grass Panicum Shenandoah emerges bluish-green but rapidly turns burgundy-red by June and a dark wine for fall.

By late summer or autumn plants are crowned with buff colored seedheads. The crisp green blades are arching and extremely narrow. This species thrives in coastal sites with excessive wind but is intolerant of sites with poorly drained soils.

Panicum Heavy Metal tolerates wide range of soils, including dry ones, but prefers moist, sandy or clay soils. Panicum Heavy Metal is a switchgrass cultivar which features metallic-blue foliage and a columnar form.

It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungi and pathogens that can cause root rot. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

'Red October' has attractive foliage that changes color seasonally. Growing to be about 6 feet, this variety makes a striking statement planted in the back of a perennial garden. Who doesn't love the ever-changing colors and texture that Ornamental Grasses...

Mass for cover of areas with poor soils. Borders, cottage gardens or native plant areas. , commonly called pink muhly grass or pink hair grass, is a clump-forming, warm season, perennial grass that is noted for its attractive summer foliage and spectacular...

In St. Louis, the variegated striping appears gold in part shade. Plants will grow well in deeper shade (particularly in hot summer climates), but the gold variegation changes to lime green.

Tolerates drought once established. This is a tough, large grass that forms dense, substantial clumps (tussocks) featuring arching, serrulate, narrow green leaves that are topped in fall by huge, feathery, silvery white plumes.

Is commonly found in central and southern Missouri in stream margins, sloughs, ponds, wet depressions in fields, pastures and prairies and in roadside ditches (Steyermark). Juncus effusus is a striking vertical addition to any garden or container planting.

It is a naturally occurring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

Most are vigorous growers, requiring minimal care. The fine textured grasses, for example, can create dramatic contrast within borders when placed next to other broad-shaped foliage plants and flowers.There are practical reasons for adding ornamental...

If the damage has been done and your ornamental grass has fallen over, you can give it a quick fix until the stems are strong enough to hold themselves up again.Simply pound a stake or length of rebar into the ground in the very center of the grass clump.

Some notes on how to propagate ornamental grass will get you on your way to more free plants and a tumult of waving blades and gentle landscape movement.I have a little area I call my Pointy Garden.

Deer resistant. Beautiful rose-copper flower plumes begin their entrance in July with new seed heads appearing all the way into September! Rose Fountain Grass is a very easy plant to grow and is known for its vigorous performance.