Popular Grasses

This compact variegated Miscanthus may be small, but does not fail to catch your eye! Pink-tinged plumes appear in late summer or early fall.  Pot Size: 3.5" square pots  Common Name: Japanese silver grass  USDA Hardiness...

Named for its graceful, rounded form and delicate narrow foliage, 'Gracillimus' is the most widely known Miscanthus variety. Its blooms, appearing in October, are an attractive copper-red color. Prefers well-draining soil.  Pot Size: 3.5"...

Erect form with arching blades heavily cross-banded with gold. Rust resistant. An infertile variety from NC State via Darwin Perennials. No self-sowing with this one.  Pot Size: 3.5" square pots  Common Name: Maiden...

A superb dwarf version with strong, horizontal gold banding on narrow blades. Reddish-purple plumes appear in August.  Pot Size: 3.5" square pots  Common Name: Dwarf zebra grass  USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 - 10  Mature...

One of the best and most sought-after Miscanthus varieties. 'Morning Light' is a compact grower and offers a fine-textured appearance similar to 'Gracillimus.' Its leaves are also narrow and its form neat and arching. Blooms are reddish-bronze, appearing...

Slender green blades with white midribs take on spectacular fall color. A handsome, infertile form from UGA.  Pot Size: 3.5" square pots  Common Name: Maiden grass  USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 - 10  Mature Height: 3.5"...

A vintage cultivar, 'Variegatus' has been used in garden landscapes since the beginning of the 20th century. White and green variegated foliage arches heavily, creating a very wide mound. Blooms mid-September. Prefers well-draining soil.  Pot...

The original selection with golden horizontal bars. Habit is more relaxed/arching than that of M. 'Strictus.' Pinkish copper blooms appear in September.  Pot Size: 3.5" square pots  Common Name: Zebra grass  USDA Hardiness...

Narrow green leaves in soft, arching mounds. A staple among cold-hardy fountain grasses. Green seed heads become large, golden brown foxtails in fall.  Pot Size: 3.5" square pots  Common Name: Fountain grass  USDA Hardiness...

One of the best fountain grasses for mass plantings. Seed heads appear in July and open greenish-white, turning a creamy tan with maturity. Prefers well-draining soil.  Pot Size: 3.5" square pots  Common Name: Compact fountain...

Long, broad leaves of rich purple-red flow gracefully.   Pot Size: 3.5" square pots  Common Name: Ornamental napier grass  USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 - 11  Mature Height: 72 inches  Seedhead Color:...

A taller version of 'Princess' with brilliant purple foliage. High disease resistance and a sturdy habit make this grass a must have!  Pot Size: 3.5" square pots  Common Name: Ornamental napier grass  USDA Hardiness Zone: 7...