Grasses

Grasses are grown in one gallon containers. Other container sizes may be available.

Miscanthus sinensis 'Oktoberfest' (PP27074)
OKTOBERFEST MAIDEN GRASS
  • Wide green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
  • Foliage turns shades of red and purple in early autumn
  • Bloom Time: September to November

HEIGHT: 175-200 cm  ·  SPREAD: 125-150 cm

Miscanthus sinensis 'Rigoletto'
RIGOLETTO MAIDEN GRASS
  • Leaves arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems, forming a loose, upright clump
  • Foliage is variegated; creamy-white with green stripes
  • This is a more compact cultivar of M. 'Variegatus'

HEIGHT: 100-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-125 cm

Miscanthus sinensis Red-silver ('Rotsilber')
RED-SILVER MAIDEN GRASS
  • Green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
  • Foliage turns an orange-maroon in the fall
  • Bloom Time: August to November

HEIGHT: 125-175 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-125 cm

Miscanthus sinensis 'Sarabande'
SARABANDE MAIDEN GRASS
  • Narrow green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
  • This cultivar forms a tight upright clump similar to M. 'Gracillimus'
  • Bloom Time: August to November

HEIGHT: 100-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-125 cm

Miscanthus sinensis Silver Feather ('Silberfeder')
SILVER FEATHER MAIDEN GRASS
  • Broad green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy upright stems
  • Foliage turns shades of golden-tan in the fall lasting through the winter
  • Bloom Time: August to November

HEIGHT: 175-250 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-125 cm

Miscanthus sinensis 'Sirene'
SIRENE JAPANESE SILVER GRASS
  • Narrow green leaves with a silver midrib arch gracefully on sturdy, upright stems
  • Foliage turns a copper colour in the fall
  • Bloom Time: August to September

HEIGHT: 125-190 cm  ·  SPREAD: 125-150 cm

Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus'
PORCUPINE GRASS
  • Stiff leaves are held almost vertical on sturdy upright stems
  • Similar to M. 'Zebrinus' forming a tighter, more upright clump
  • Green leaves with horizontal bands of yellow turn tan and red in fall

HEIGHT: 175-250 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-150 cm

Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'
STRIPED EULALIA GRASS
  • Leaves arch gracefully on upright stems, forming a loose clump
  • Foliage is variegated with bright white and green stripes
  • Bloom Time: September to November

HEIGHT: 175-225 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-150 cm

Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus'
ZEBRA GRASS
  • Leaves arch gracefully on upright stems, forming a loose clump and tending to flop with age
  • Leaves have irregular horizontal bands of yellow and green, turning tan and red in the fall
  • Bloom Time: September to November

HEIGHT: 150-225 cm  ·  SPREAD: 100-150 cm

Miscanthus x 'Giganteus'
GIANT MISCANTHUS
  • AKA Miscanthus floridulus
  • As the name suggests, this is a very large, robust grass in both height and spread
  • Coarse green leaves are 90 cm long, gracefully arching on tall sturdy stalks

HEIGHT: 200-300 cm  ·  SPREAD: 150-200 cm

Molinia arundinacea 'Dutch Dreamer'
TALL MOOR GRASS
  • Medium-sized variety with arching narrow green blades
  • Green flowers with a tinge of purple in July-August
  • Golden-yellow fall colour, fading only slightly into winter

HEIGHT: 100-150 cm  ·  SPREAD: 80-100 cm

Molinia caerulea 'Moorflamme'
MOOR FLAME GRASS
  • Forms a compact upright clump of narrow green leaves
  • Purple flowers on spikes change to tan-brown seeds as they age
  • Open panicles rise well above the foliage

HEIGHT: 30-60 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 cm

Molinia caerulea Moor-Witch ('Moorhexe')
MOORHEXE PURPLE MOOR GRASS
  • Forms a compact upright clump of narrow green leaves turning yellow in the fall
  • Dark purple flower spikes appear in July and change to brown-black seeds as they age
  • The open panicles rise well above the foliage, giving the grass an airy appearance

HEIGHT: 50-90 cm  ·  SPREAD: 75-80 cm

Molinia caerulea 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED PURPLE MOOR GRASS
  • Forms a compact arching mound of creamy-white and green variegated foliage
  • Slender flower stalks rise well above the foliage, giving this grass an airy appearance
  • Flower spikes change to tan seeds as they age

HEIGHT: 50-80 cm  ·  SPREAD: 40-60 cm

Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Skyracer'
SKYRACER MOOR GRASS
  • Forms a robust arching clump of wide medium-green leaves turning a golden-yellow in the fall
  • Purple flower spikes appear in July and change to tan seeds as they age
  • Open panicles rise well above the foliage

HEIGHT: 100-220 cm  ·  SPREAD: 90-125 cm

Ophiopogon japonicus
MONDO GRASS
  • Almost invisible light lilac to white flowers
  • Flowers lead to dark blue to black berries that persist into the winter
  • Semi-evergreen strap-like arching glossy dark green blades are up to 4 mm wide, 30 cm long

HEIGHT: 25-30 cm  ·  SPREAD: 25-30 cm

Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana'
DWARF MONDO GRASS
  • Small white flowers
  • Flowers lead to dark blue berries that persist into the winter
  • Semi-evergreen strap-like arching glossy dark green blades up to 2 mm wide, and 20 cm long

HEIGHT: 15-20 cm  ·  SPREAD: 15-20 cm

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
BLACK MONDO GRASS
  • AKA Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Arabicus.'
  • Small light pink blooms
  • Flowers lead to dark blue berries that persist into the winter

HEIGHT: 10-25 cm  ·  SPREAD: 20-30 cm