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Grasses

 

Grown in 1 Gallon and 2 Gallon containers.

 

Acorus

Semi-evergreen perennial has fanned, grass-like, white edged leaves. GRAMINEUS,VARIEGATUS

green-yellow, June-Sept, 12’ tall

 

Calamagrostis - Reed Grass

Upright growing perennial grass has a rigid, stiff habit. ACUTIFLORA,OVERDAM

variegated-pk. plumes, Fall, 2’ tall ARUNDINACEA,KARL FOERSTER

•Perennial Plant of the year 2001 green w/gold plumes, Summer-Fall, 5-6’ tall

 

Elymus - Blue Lyme Grass

Coarsely textured, perennial grass has an open and spreading form. ARENARIUS,GLAUCUS blue-gray stooping,

Early Spring-Fall, 2-3’ tall BLUE DUNE silver-blue foliage, Early Summer, 24-36” tall

 

Festuca - Blue Fescue

Mounded perennial grass has coarse bluefoliage. Foliage color is maintained through late fall.

GLAUCA,ELIJAH’S Blue tufts of thin blue,

Early Spring-Fall, 8” tall

 

Hakonechloa

•Perennial grass with leaf blades that arebright yellow variegated with slender green margins. MACRA,AUREOLA

creamy yellow leaves, 1’ tall

 

Helictotrichon

Perennial grass forms a mound of blue-grayfoliage. Bluish-brown, arching flower sprays.

BLUE OATS GRASS BLUE

stiff blades, 15” tall

 

 

 

 

 


Adiantum

•Vigorous and reliable, deciduous fern has delicate, slender fronds on red-brown stalks. PEDATUM,MAIDENHAIR FERN dainty, finely

textured, Early Spring-Fall, 16” tall

 

Athyrium

•Deciduous,clump forming fern.

FILIX-FEMINA,LADY FERN deep green, very hardy, Early Spring-Fall, 12-24” tall

NIPPONICUM,PICTUM JAPANESE PAINTED FERN painted grey, black fronds, Early Spring-Fall, 24” tall

 

Dryopteris

•Erect,spreading evergreen fern has finely divided fronds that carry toothed leaflets. Drought tolerant and hardy variety.

CYCDINA,SHAGGY SHIELD

green w/black scale underneath, Early Spring-Fall, 36” tall

ERYTHROSORA,AUTUMN FERN deep green, Early Spring-Fall, 30” tall HYBRID,ROBUST semi-evergreen, large fern, Early Spring-Fall, 36-48” tall

MARGINALIS,EASTERN WOOD FERN bluish green, extremely hardy, Early Spring-Fall, 18-30” tall

Imperata Red Baron Variegated

 

Imperata

•Deciduous,upright growing perennial grass. Clumps of brilliant red leaf blades are green at the base.

RED BARON VAR., red, gold, green, vibrant,

Seasonal, 12-24” tall

 

Miscanthus

Ornamental grass has fine-textured foliage. SINENSIS,AUTUMN LIGHT silver-yellow, Fall, 5-6’ tall SINENSIS,COSMOPOLITAN variegated, Summer-Fall, 36” tall

SINENSIS,GRAZIELLA white, Late Summer, 48-60” tall SINENSIS,MORNING LIGHT variegated/silver plumes, Fall, 4-5’ tall SINENSIS,PURPURASCENS reddish foliage, Fall, 3-5’ tall SINENSIS,SILBERPFEIL variegated, Fall, 6-8’ tall SINENSIS,VARIEGATUS creamy feathery, Fall, 4-6’ tall

SINENSIS,ZEBRINUS variegated, Fall, 6-8’ tall

 

Panicum - Switch Grass

Upright growing perennial grass.

CLOUD 9 reddish-brown, Late Summer-Fall, 72” tall

HANSE HERMS purple leaves turn dk. red, Late Summer-Fall, 4’ tall

HEAVY METAL dark burgundy, Aug-Sept, 5’ tall ROTSTRAHLBUSCH red Fall color, Summer, 3-4’ tall

VIRGATUM,VIRGATUM GREEN turns yellow-orange, Fall, 4-6’ tall

 

Pennisetum - Fountain Grass

Unique ornamental grass has a moundedform. ALOPECUROIDES,ALOPECUROIDES

silvery-rose, July-Sept, 24” tall ALOPECUROIDES,HAMELN green w/amber plume, Summer-Fall, 30” tall SETACEUM,RUBRUM purple-red, Summer-Fall, 3-4’ tall

 

Phalaris - Ribbon Grass

Very hardy, spreading perennial grass has attractive foliage. White to pale pink flowers are borne in early summer. ARUNDINACEA,PICTA variegated green,

white, Early Spring-Fall, 12” tall

STRAWBERRIES & CREAM variegated, white, pink, green, June-July, 36” tall

 


 

Matteuccia

•Fern has large, graceful fronds which resemble ostrich plumes.

 

STRUTHIOPTERIS,OSTRICH FERN large green

fronds, Early Spring-Fall, 3-7’ tall

 

Onoclea

SENSIBILIS,SENSITIVE FERN deep green, Early Spring-Fall, 12-24” tall

 

Osmunda

Very hardy, native fern. REGALIS,ROYAL CINNAMON FERN fuller and greener than traditional cinnamon fern,

Early Spring-Fall, 36-72” tall

 

Polystichum

Hardy, evergreen fern somewhat resembles a Boston Fern. ACROSTICHOIDES,CHRISTMAS FERN deep

green, evergreen, Early Spring-Fall, 24” tall

Calamagrostis

 acutiflora Overdam

 

Miscanthus sinensis Variegata

 

Festuca glauca

Elijah’s Blue

 

Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln

 

Helictotrichon

Phalaris arundinacea Picta


 

 

 

 

Ferns

 

Grown in 1 Gallon containers.


Matteuccia struthiopteris

 

Athyrium nippponicum

 

Osmunda regalis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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