Perennials Open May 1, 2025

Ornamental Grasses : Specimen, Naturalizing, Living Fences

Bouteloua - Blue Gamma Grass
'Honeycomb' - New! More winter hardy than Blonde Ambition!

Calamagrostis - Feather Reed Grass
Brachytricha - 3' graceful arching blades - fall blooming
Karl Foerster - 4' No.1 selling decorative grass!
Overdam - 3' shorter variegated Karl Foerster
Stricta - 5' taller upright feather Reed grass

Carex - Sedges
flacca 'Blue Zinger'
morrowii 'Ice Dance'
oshimensis 'Everest'
oshimensis 'Everoro'
muskingumensis 'Oehme' - variegated palm sedge
Pensylvanica -sun/shade - emerald green lush ground cover
Testacea - Orange Sedge

Chasmathium latifolium - Northern Sea Oats
'Little Tickler'

Deschampsia - Tufted Hairgrass
Goldhaenge
Gold Tau

Festuca - Blue Fescue
Elijah Blue - by far the best blue fescue

Hakonechloa Macra - Japanese Forest Grass
All Gold - 3 hrs. sun
Aureola - shade

Liriope - Monkey Grass
Big Blue - call for availability

Miscanthus sinensis - Japanese Silver Grass
Cosmopolitan - Tall, Wide-bladed variegated, Stunning!
Grosse Fontaine - 7'
Morning Light - 5'
Undine - purest white flowers - 6' RARE!
Variegatus - 5'
Yaku Jima - 6'
Zebra - 7'

Muhlenbergia Capillaris - Pink Muhly Grass
'Fast Forward' - not always available

Panicum - Native Prairie Grass
Cape Breeze -3'(Compact Vase shape, early flowering)
Dallas Blues (largest blue- Staunchly upright to 7 ft.)
Hot Rod - 4-5' (turns red, upright, Perennial substitute for Rubrum)
Northwind - 5' upright, sturdy (steel blue, gold in fall)
Ruby Ribbons - 2-3' (turns red, low/wide form, very pretty)

Pennisetum Alopecuroides - Fountain Grass
Burgundy Bunny - 1 ft. - green blades w/red tips
Piglet - 1 1/2 ft
Hameln - 2 1/2 ft
Alopecuroides - 3 1/2 ft. - not always available
Caudatum - 5 ft

Pennisetum orientale - Oriental Fountain Grass
Karley Rose -3-4' (pink flowers all summer, flowing habit)

Pennisetum Annual Grass
Rubrum - 3.5' deep maroon - w/gold cattails

Schizachyrium Scoparium Native - Little Bluestem
'Standing Ovation' - the only Little Bluestem that doesn't topple over in the Fall!

Sorghastrum Nutans - Indian Steel
'Golden Sunset' - Brilliant Gold Fall seed heads

Sporobolus heterolepsis Native - Prairie Dropseed
Prairie Dropseed