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Category Name Othername Zone Size Growthrate Water Pollination Bloom Color Time Light Comments
Ornamental Grasses BIG BLUESTEM Andropogon gerardii 4 3-6? XX Upright foliage orange fall color native prairie grass fluffy white seed heads
Ornamental Grasses FEATHER REED GRASS Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' 4 2-4'' X Very vertical grass with golden seed heads in summer; also available with variegated foliage
Ornamental Grasses CURLY FOX RED SEDGE Carex buchananii 7 12-18'' W-M Fine-textured copper-bronze curly foliage
Ornamental Grasses NORTHERN SEA OATS Chasmanthium latifolium 5 12-18'' X Bamboo-like foliage; attractive dangling seed heads; shade or sun
Ornamental Grasses BLUE FESCUE Festuca glauca 4 10'' XX Fine textured blue foliage; Elijah Blue has intense blue color; also a green variety; sun or part shade
Ornamental Grasses GOLDEN TOUPEE FESCUE Festuca glauca 6 12'' X Soft yellow in sun yellow-green in shade
Ornamental Grasses BLUE OAT GRASS Helicotrichon sempervirens 4 2-3'' XX Thin blue leaves are evergreen; heat drought and poor soil tolerant
Ornamental Grasses CORKSCREW RUSH Juncus effuses 'Spiralis' 5 12'' W Good plant for water gardens; spiraled wire-like stems
Ornamental Grasses JAPANESE BLOOD GRASS Imperata cylindrical 5 1-2'' W Red foliage best in some shade here; avoid heavy clay
Ornamental Grasses JAPANESE SILVER GRASS Miscanthus sinensis M Narrow green leaves; soft seed heads in September
Ornamental Grasses MAIDEN GRASS Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus' 5 6-7'' M-X Delicate narrow leaves; graceful form; coppery seed heads in October
Ornamental Grasses VARIEGATED MAIDEN GRASS Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' 5 3-5'' M Compact size narrow leaves edged in white; bronze seed heads in October
Ornamental Grasses PORCUPINE GRASS Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus' 4 6-8'' M-X Upright habit; wide leaves have horizontal yellow bars; tolerates wide range of soils
Ornamental Grasses VARIEGATED JAPANESE SILVER GRASS Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus' 5 4-6'' M Heavily arching foliage with white and green vertical bands; blooms mid-September
Ornamental Grasses INDIAN RICE GRASS Oryzopsis hymenoides 5 1-2'' XXX Native airy grass with very thin blades
Ornamental Grasses SWITCH GRASS Panicum virgatum 4 2-4'' M-X Dallas Blues' has broad blue foliage; 'Shenandoah' develops burgundy leaves in summer
Ornamental Grasses PURPLE FOUNTAIN GRASS Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum' A 1-3'' M Dark purple leaves and soft purple seed heads that invite stroking
Ornamental Grasses RIBBON GRASS Phalaris arundinacea 4 1-2'' X Striped foliage on fast spreading grass; look for pink variegated varieties
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Ornamental Grasses YELLOW GROOVE BAMBOO Phyllostachys aureosulcata 5 4-10'' W-M Vertical bamboo evergreen spreads slowly unless in very wet area