Filtering by Category: Grass

Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'

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Variegated Japanese Silver Grass

A striking grass with wide leaves striped with white. A popular grass, it forms 4-6' loose arching clumps. The pinkish-copper flower heads rise another 1' above the foliage in early fall. Will tolerate a light amount of shade.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 72" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Fall
Color: Pink/Copper
Hardiness: Zone 4
Characteristics: Deer Resistant

#3 - $16.15 (1-9); $14.85 (10-24); $14.60 (25+)

Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus'

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Maiden Grass

This popular grass is distinguished by its large, arching foliage with horizontal bands. Reddish-bronze plumes in September. Excellent specimen plant or planted in mass.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 84-96" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Summer - Fall
Color: Reddish-Bronze
Hardiness: Zone 5
Characteristics: Deer Resistant

#3 - $16.15 (1-9); $14.85 (10-24); $14.60 (25+)

Panicum virgatum 'Gunsmoke'

Switch Grass

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

#2 - $13.80 (1-9); $12.50 (10-24); $12.25 (25+)

Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'

Switch Grass

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

#3 - $16.15 (1-9); $14.85 (10-24); $14.60 (25+)

Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Dog'

Switch Grass

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

#3 - 16.15 (1-9); $14.85 (10-24); $14.60 (25+)

Panicum virgatum 'Purple Tears'

Switch Grass

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

#3 - 16.15 (1-9); $14.85 (10-24); $14.60 (25+)

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Burgundy Bunny'

Fountain Grass

Great dwarf fountain grass. The show starts in summer when red starts to appear in the foliage, turning to an all over blazing red by fall. Drought tolerant once established. Great in a container or the front of the garden.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 12" tall x 16" wide
Bloom: Late Summer
Color: Cream
Hardiness: Zone 5
Patent: PP#21917
Characteristics: Deer Resistant

#1 - $9.30 (1-9); $8.00 (10-24); $7.75 (25+)

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'

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Dwarf Fountain Grass

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 - $16.15 (1-9); $14.85 (10-24); $14.60 (25+)

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head'

Fountain Grass

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 - $16.15 (1-9); $14.85 (10-24); $14.60 (25+)

Pennisetum 'First Knight'

Annual Fountain Grass

Deep black-purple foliage makes quite a statement in the garden. Great upright habit. NIce as a specimen or planted in mass.

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Size: 48-72" tall x 24-36" wide
Bloom: Insignificant
Hardiness: Zone 7
Characteristics: Deer Resistant

#5 - $17.05 (1-9); $15.75 (10-24); $15.50 (25+)

Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'

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Annual Purple Fountain Grass

This very striking, fast growing annual has burgundy foliage and reddish-purple plumes. In a sunny location it is a great accent to a border, or placed in a container it can give a great show. A definite must for every garden. Will not tolerate a freeze.

Exposure: Full Sun
Size: 48" tall x 36" wide
Bloom: Summer - Fall
Color: Red/Purple
Hardiness: Zone 9
Characteristics: Deer Resistant


#2 - $12.65 (1-9); $11.35 (10-24); $11.10 (25+)