Wholesale Growers of Perennials & Ornamental Grasses
Blue green foliage with smoky-purple seedheads. A great native for the late summer landscape. Densely packed foliage with an upright habit holds up well in the rain. Bred in Michigan by Walters Gardens to best suit our climate.
Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 48-52" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Late Summer
Color: Smoky-purple
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#32373
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Nativar
#2 - $14.35 (1-9); $13.05 (10-24); $12.80 (25+)
This olive-green, rigidly upright, fast growing grass holds up well against strong winds. It is drought tolerant and has lovely plumes in late summer and early fall. Perennial Plant of the Year for 2014. Native.
Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 72" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Late Summer - Early Fall
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Nativar
#3 - $16.85 (1-9); $15.55 (10-24); $15.30 (25+)
Upright growth habit and sturdy stems that are a clean blue. Tons of delicate rosy color plumes. Very Nice shorter Panicum
Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 36-48" tall x 24-36" wide
Bloom: Summer - Early Fall
Color: Rosy
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#32736
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Nativar
#3 - 16.85 (1-9); $15.55 (10-24); $15.30 (25+)
The purple seed heads are very showy on top of gray tipped flowering spikes. Nice light green foliage. Narrow upright habit.
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 48" tall x 24-30" wide
Bloom: Late Summer - Fall
Color: Purple
Hardiness: Zone 4
Patent: PP#258515
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Cut Flower, Navitar
#3 - 16.85 (1-9); $15.55 (10-24); $15.30 (25+)
Very popular and widely used in groups, mass plantings or even as a specimen in a smaller garden. Finely textured, grass-green foliage is topped by fluffy, wheat-like flowers in July. Stays attractive all winter when foliage fades to a straw color.
Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 30" tall x 24" wide
Bloom: Fall
Color: Cream/Tan
Hardiness: Zone 5
Characteristics: Deer Resistant
#3 - $16.85 (1-9); $15.55 (10-24); $15.30 (25+)
A compact growth habit with finely textured foliage. Useful in rock gardens and borders. Very effective when planted in mass.
Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 12" tall x 12" wide
Bloom: Summer - Fall
Color: Wheat
Hardiness: Zone 5
Characteristics: Deer Resistant
#1 - $8.35 (1-9); $7.05 (10-24); $6.80 (25+)
An earlier flowering Pennisetum that has huge, 3” wide and 8-10” long bottlebrush plumes. The plumes start off deep purple and mature to a smokey purple. Nice green clump foliage.
Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 48-60" tall x 24" wide
Bloom: Mid Summer -Early Fall
Color: Smokey Purple
Hardiness: Zone 5
Characteristics: Deer Resistant
#3 - $16.85 (1-9); $15.55 (10-24); $15.30 (25+)