Grass & Grass-Like Plants
Miscanthus sin Ferne Osten
€0Clump forming grass with narrow silver and dark green foliage turning to a copper red in Autumn. Dark red and pink plumes in August. Height 120-150cm, spread 90 cm.
Miscanthus sin Gold Bar
€0Dense and dramatic gold striping foliage from base to top. Upright and compact. Burgundy panicles in October. Height 100cm.
Miscanthus sin Gracillimus
€0Maiden grass Narrow curving leaves with midrib. Turning bronze in Autumn. Sunny position free-draining soil. Height 200 cm
Miscanthus sin Kleine Silberspinne
€0White-tinged, red panicles fading to Silver from Sept-October. Sunny position, free-draining soil. Height 120cm
Miscanthus sin Malepartus
€0Height 200 cm. Nice plumes in September- October. Plant in free-draining moist soil in sunny position.
Miscanthus sin Variegatus
€0Height 175 cm. Foliage striped with white. Clump forming good for back of borders.
Miscanthus sin Yakushima Dwarf
€0Green and white variegated foliage with silvery pink fluffy flowerheads in Summer. Foliage turns a golden bronze in Autumn. Height 120cm.
Miscanthus sin. ‘Grosse Fontäne’
€0A large architectural grass which adds height, structure, and movement to the garden. Narrow, erect to arching, dark green leaves with a slight white mid rib, will form a large clump. Foliage will gain tones of orange, red, and purple in Autumn. In late Summer silky pink panicles emerge and age to silvery white. Feathery panicles may be used in flower arranging or also dried. Garden plant for flowerbed in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Protect from excessive Winter wet. Good in beds, borders, coastal, city or courtyard gardens. Height 240 cm, spread 150 cm.
Miscanthus sin. ‘Ruby Cute’
€0A beautiful deciduous grass with slender green leaves with turn to a bright ruby red in Autumn. In late summer a feathery display of silvery flower heads rise well above the foliage, bringing texture and movement to garden borders. This beautiful deciduous grass is equally attractive in containers where it foliage will spill gracefully over the edges. Height 130 cm, spread 60 cm.
Miscanthus sinensis ‘China’
€0An architectural grass which adds height, structure, and movement to the garden. Narrow and arching, olive-green leaves form a large clump. In late Summer and Autumn silky panicles emerge a brownish-red and age to silvery-pink. Garden plant for flowerbed in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Protect from excessive Winter wet. Good in beds, borders, coastal, city or courtyard gardens. Height 160cm, spread 90 cm.
Molinia caerulea Variegata
€0Variegated Purple Moor Grass. Yellow striped green foliage. Purplish spikelets in late Summer. Tuft-forming. Height 60 cm.
Ophiopogon plan Nigrescens
€0An ornamental, evergreen grass with attractive dark purple to black leaves. Lilac flowers in summer are followed by shiny black fruits. Best grown in rockery. Height 25 cm. Spread 20 cm.
Panicum J S Blue Darkness
€0Outstanding variegated foliage blue, green and black. Likes full sun. Height 100cm.
Pennisetum alop Hameln
€0Fountain Grass Green-white weeping plumes turning grey- brown in August-October Evergreen. Sunny positon, free-drainng soil. Height 60cm.
Pennisetum Cherry Sparkler
€0A real showstopper! Variegated green and white foliage with dark pink tips. Berry pink feathery flowers add extra drama in Summer and Autumn. Enjoys full sun or partial shade. Also good in containers. Height 100cm. Spread 80cm.
Pennisetum Princess Caroline
€0Wonderful addition to the garden grown for its striking foliage. Broad and shiny, rich dark purple almost black leaves create an elegant mound and do not fade. Height 75cm.
Pennisetum Red Bunny Tails
€0Fountain Grass Green foliage with red blooms August-October that become off white with maturity. Height 50 cm. Full sun or partial shade
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Pennisetum setacum Fireworks
€0Fantastic foliage colour. Arching leaves with bold stripes of red, pink and green mature to a rich burgundy. Showy purple flowerspikes in mid-Summer to Autumn. Half hardy. Also good in pots on patio. Height 90cm. Spread 60cm.
Phalaris ar. v. picta Feesey
€0Height 100 cm. Evergreen. Broad, white- striped leaves. Prefers moist soil, and partial shade. Fully hardy.
Stipa arundinacea
€0Pheasants Tail Grass Orange-Brown foliage in Autumn. Height 100 cm Plant in full sun or part shade, in free-draining soil.
Stipa gigantea
€0Golden Oats Evergreen. Height 250 cm. Elegant flowers in Summer which last until Winter.
Stipa tenuissima Pony Tails
€0Evergreen perennial grass called Needle Grass forms clumps of very fine, soft grass which look like wispy pony tails. Height up to 60 cm.
Uncinia rubra
€0Height 80 cm. Striking red foliage. Suitable for accent planting, group planting or tub.
