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Ornamental Grasses for Georgia Gardens
As landscape designs become less formal, ornamental grasses are beginning to appear in traditional perennial beds, shrub borders and naturalistic areas. The "New American Garden" landscaping concept makes bold uses of grasses in various segments ...More…
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Ornamental Grasses - List by Common Name
NC State University Coop Extension — Blue oats grass, Helictotrichor sempervirens (Avena sempervirens) Broad-leaf whitetop sedge; Star sedge, Rhychospora latifolia Bush beard grass, Andropogon glomeratus (Andropogon virginus var. abbreviatus) Cabert miscanthus, Miscanthus sinensis ...More…
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Ornamental Grasses - List by Common Name
NC State University Coop Extension — Kanuro-zasa; Compact golden-striped bamboo, Pleioblastus auricoma Karl Foerster feather reed grass, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' Korean feather reed grass, Calamagrostis brachytricha (Calamagrostis arundinacea var. ...More…
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Ornamental Grasses - List by Common Name
NC State University Coop Extension — Gold fountains; Kaga brocade sedge, Carex dolichostachya 'Kaga Nishiki' Gulf muhly; Pink hair grass; Pink muhly; Mule grass, Muhlenbergia capillaris Heavy Metal blue switch grass, Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' Hosoba kan suge, Carex ...More…
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Ornamental Grasses - List by Common Name
NC State University Coop Extension — Purple fountain grass; Dwarf red fountain grass, Pennisetum setaceum , P. macrostachynum Ribbon grass; Gardener's garters; Reed canary grass, Phalaris arundinaera Running bamboo; Golden bamboo, Arundinaria variegata = Pleioblastriatus ...More…
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Ornamental Grasses - List by Common Name
NC State University Coop Extension — Variegated manna grass, Glyceria maxima 'Variegata' Variegated miscanthus, Miscanthus sinensis Variegatus Variegated sweet flag, Acorus calamus 'Variegatus' Weeping love grass, Eragrostis curvula Wild oats; Northern sea oats, Chasmanthium ...More…
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Ornamental Grasses: Miscanthus sinensis 'Goldfeder'
NC State University Coop Extension — Inflorescence opens silver in mid summer 3/4" lime green leaf with light yellow stripes; stripe darkens to yellow green by late summer; similar to Silberfeder; not readily available in nurseries due to difficulty in propagation; slower grower ...More…
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Ornamental Grasses: Miscanthus 'Purpurascens'
NC State University Coop Extension — Early flowering; narrow, vertical with few branches; opens with slight pink tints; drys silvery Gray-green foliage with red tinge turns red-orange in fall gradually darkening to burgundy; gradually spreads by rhizomes; sometimes listed as ...More…
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Ornamental Grasses: Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus'
NC State University Coop Extension — Wider leaves than Graziella; gold fall color with orange and red tones Flower opens silver; becomes fluffy white when dry Fine textured; clump Grows in a variety of soil types but prefers well drained soil; drought tolerantMore…
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Ornamental Grasses:
NC State University Coop Extension — Inflorescence open pink-red Green leaves with orange-red fall color Fine textured; clump Grows in a variety of soil types but prefers well drained soil; drought tolerantMore…
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Ornamental Grasses: Miscanthus sinensis 'Graziella'
NC State University Coop Extension — Large Inflorescence opens mostly silver; held high above foliage; very fluffy when dry More upright than Gracillimus Narrow green leaves; copper red and orange fall color Grows in a variety of soil types but prefers well drained soil; drought ...More…
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Ornamental Grasses: Festuca amethystina
NC State University Coop Extension — Small inflerounce held 2' above the foliage in early summer; stems are lender amethyst colored stalks Blue-green to blue silver foliage; leaves rolled and thread like; slightly larger plants than F. glauca Fine texture; tufted and clump ...More…