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Grasses

Grasses provide a great vertical accent to the garden and the dried foliage adds winter interest. They are excellent for specimen planting as well as for mass planting. Taller varieties make excellent informal privacy screens. 

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Big Blue Stem

Big Blue Stem

Flat leaves emerge gray to blue green in spring, mature to green with red tinges in summer & turn reddish bronze with lavender tones in autumn after frost. In late summer flowering stems arise bearing purplish 3-parted, finger-like flower clusters. Native to Ontario, Manitoba, Quebec & Saskatchewan.

Feather Reed Grass - Karl Foerster

Feather Reed Grass - Karl Foerster

A Ideal for accent or background plantings with its erect narrow habit. Spikes are reddish brown in spring and drying to golden and finally to buff in the winter.

Fountain Grass, Dwarf - Hameln

Fountain Grass, Dwarf - Hameln

Mounding grass with fine textured foliage and distinctive buff flower spikes. Turns oranges and yellows in fall creating an impressive display.

Giant Silver Grass - Lottum

Giant Silver Grass - Lottum

Vigorous ornamental clumping grass with yellow banding on the foliage resembling a giant zebra grass. Large showy reddish flower heads turn to silver in autumn.

Japanese Forest Grass - Variegated

Japanese Forest Grass - Variegated

Leaf blades are bright yellow with slender green lines. Forms a dense mounded clump that resembles a miniature bamboo.

Maiden Grass  - Gracillimus

Maiden Grass - Gracillimus

The finely textured foliage with white mid-vein and upright arching habit make this grass useful almost anywhere. Plumes are reddish pink turning beige with age.

Maiden Grass - Red Chief

Maiden Grass - Red Chief

Elegant masses of graceful arching green foliage maturing to shades yellow in fall. Abundant feathery panicles of maroon flower spikelets turning silvery-grey by winter.

Porcupine Grass

Porcupine Grass

Variegated green and cream, bearing horizontal stripes along their stems. Noted for its very upright growth habit, reminiscent of porcupine quills. Plumes are a rich reddish bronze.

Switch Grass - Blood Brothers

Switch Grass - Blood Brothers

Upright, slightly vase-shaped mound of green-blue leaves, the tips developing blood-red tones by midsummer then turning black-purple by autumn. Beautiful airy plumes look like diamonds in the sky.

Blue Eyed Grass

Blue Eyed Grass

Clump forming grass with fans of narrow sword-shaped green leaves. Violet blue flowers with a yellow throat close up at night

Feather Reed Grass - Overdam

Feather Reed Grass - Overdam

Variegated foliage is edged in white and turns a rich gold in the fall. Fast growing and very hardy.

Fountain Grass, Dwarf - Piglet

Fountain Grass, Dwarf - Piglet

Produces compact mounds of narrow green foliage that are topped in the late summer by stems of showy, bottle brush plumes.

Japanese Blood Grass

Japanese Blood Grass

Upright grass with intense red blades. Impressive in mass plantings as colour remains intense all summer.

Little Bluestem

Little Bluestem

Neat clump forming perennial grass noted for its blue summer foliage and bright fall colours. Excellent for massing or naturalizing as a ground cover. Native from Ontario west to British Columbia and east to Nova Scotia.

Maiden Grass - Dixieland

Maiden Grass - Dixieland

Densely tufted, dwarf maiden grass with arching variegated green leaves with white stripes. Plumes are reddish pink maturing to white.

Moor Grass - Moor Witch

Moor Grass - Moor Witch

Dense tufted compact plant with slender upright stems. Striking purple spikelets in midsummer followed by intense orange and red fall colours.

Sedge - Ice Dance

Sedge - Ice Dance

Tidy clumps of variegated green and white foliage. Neat clump forming perennial grass can be used as a ground cover.

Switch Grass - Heavy Metal

Switch Grass - Heavy Metal

Stiff metallic blue blades are finely textured and airy with a very erect growth habit. Foliage turns bright yellow in autumn. Misty plumes.

Feather Reed Grass - Eldorado

Feather Reed Grass - Eldorado

A rare gold variegated form of feather reed grass with narrow green leaves which sport a bright gold centre. Tan wheat like seed heads last all season.

Fountain Grass - Karley Rose

Fountain Grass - Karley Rose

An impressive mounding grass with fine textured foliage and distinctive pink flower spikes. Turns oranges and yellows in fall.

Giant Silver Grass

Giant Silver Grass

Vigorous ornamental, clumping grass with large flower heads produced in early autumn. Flower heads are white showy plumes.

Japanese Forest Grass - All Gold

Japanese Forest Grass - All Gold

Soft, graceful foliage is bright yellow. Loose clusters of creamy flowers in late spring. Forms a dense mounded clump that

resembles a miniature bamboo.

Little Bluestem - Blue Paradise

Little Bluestem - Blue Paradise

Striking silvery blue stems in summer, turning a deep wine purple in the fall . Long thin wispy seed heads add a graceful appearance. A stunning addition to any garden!

Maiden Grass - Harrison Yellow

Maiden Grass - Harrison Yellow

Upright, strong growing stems with yellow and green striped foliage and white midribs; silver flowers bloom in the fall; drought tolerant once established.

Moor Grass - Variegated

Moor Grass - Variegated

Dense tufted compact plant with slender upright stems. Leaves are striped dark green and creamy white. Bronze-gold panicles appear mid summer.

Sedge, Japanese - Everlime

Sedge, Japanese - Everlime

Features leaves with deep green centers and lime margins. Neat clump forming perennial grass can be used as a ground cover.

Zebra Grass, Dwarf - Little Zebra

Zebra Grass, Dwarf - Little Zebra

Tidy compact mound of green foliage with prominent horizontal yellow banding that holds well through the summer. The attractive plumes emerge wine-purple and rise above the foliage, then change to a creamy tan colour in winter.

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