GRASS SEEDS
PR07055 SAVANNAH RUBY GRASS SEEDS
Melinus nerviglumis
Fluffy long-lasting plumes up to 4.5 inches long begin a rich mauve shade and mature to a light rose pink and are excellent for cutting. Leaves are slender and blue-green, forming neat 12 inch tall clumps. A colorful, easy to grow addition to mixed borders, it also looks lovely in patio planters. Winter hardy to zone 7, and can be grown as an annual everywhere.
PR00845 CHINESE FOUNTAIN
Grass Seeds
Pennisetum alopecuroides
A rare clumping grass that features gracefully arching stems bearing fat, furry silvery-rose flowers in late summer and autumn that will last well into winter. Excellent in perennial or shrub borders and in containers. Grows 3-4 feet tall. True perennial. Winter hardy to zone 5. Sorry, cannot send to Hawaii.
PR06240 TALL TAILS ORIENTAL
Fountain Grass Seeds
Pennisetum orientale
This vigorous, heat tolerant and rare selection features upward, arching growth to 4 feet or more tall, and from June to September it produces showy 12 inch white (tinged pink) plumes. This is a dramatic plant for massing or mixed borders and looks particularly nice with Russian Sage or any of the taller yarrows. Winter hardy to zone 6.
PR00880 EARLY HYBRIDS MISCANTHUS
Grass Seeds
Miscanthus sinensis
Silky tresses of silvery-cream flowers in August and September, turning to gold shades in the fall. In autumn they turn to gold. Excellent for screens; tolerates moist soil, and repels deer. Grows 7-7.5 feet tall and is winter hardy to zone 4.
PR00878 NEW HYBRIDS MISCANTHUS
Grass Seeds
Miscanthus sinensis
Produces long, silky tresses of silvery-cream flowers in summer. In autumn they turn to gold. An excellent perennial for screens; it tolerates moist soil and repels deer. In this wide ranging mix the height can vary from as little as 3 feet to as tall as 8 feet, but 6-7 feet is more common. Winter hardy to zone 4.
PR00981 PINK FEATHER
Pampas Grass Seeds
Cortaderia selloana
An incredibly fast growing showy ornamental grass which can grow up to 12 feet or more tall. By its third year it will produce an amazing amount of 2-3 foot creamy pink plumes in late summer and fall. They make superb cut flowers. Very easy to grow. Winter hardy to zone 7. Sorry, cannot ship to California or Hawaii.
PR00983 WHITE FEATHER
Pampas Grass Seeds
Cortaderia selloana
An incredibly fast growing showy ornamental grass that can grow to 12 feet or more tall. By its third year it produces an amazing amount of 2-3 foot white plumes that are excellent for cutting for fresh or dried arrangements. Very easy to grow. Winter hardy to zone 7. Sorry, cannot ship to California or Hawaii.
PR00876 BLUE SELECT FESCUE
Grass Seeds
Festuca glauca
Forms 10-12 inch, perfectly round mounds of narrow, silver-blue foliage. They are excellent accent plants that are also great to edge walkways, or use in containers with flowering perennials like Candytuft. Very easy to grow, they tolerate heat, drought and poor soil. Winter hardy to zone 4. Blue Select Fescue is more uniform in size with a more vibrant color than the common Blue Fescue.
PR00877 BLUE FESCUE
Grass Seeds
Festuca glauca
The fine textured silver-blue 12 inch mounds are excellent accent plants and can also be used to edge walkways or in containers. Very easy to grow, it tolerates heat, drought and poor soil. Winter hardy to zone 4.
PR06235 PLUME GRASS SEEDS
Erianthus ravennae
This 6-10 foot tall giant is very similar to pampas grass but is hardier. Large, plume-like flower panicles are produced in late summer. They begin silvery with violet tones and age to white in the fall. They are outstanding for fresh cut or dried arrangements. The autumn foliage is showy as well, turning shades of tan, orange, purple and beige. Best used as single specimens in large gardens or as dramatic screens. Winter hardy to zone 5.
PR06236 LITTLE HOBBIT BEAR SKIN
Fescue Seeds
Festuca scoparia
Little Hobbit features soft, emerald green foliage, on clump forming, dwarf, 6-8 inch, evergreen perennials. Use at the front of the border, as a ground cover, or in rock gardens. Tolerates dry heat, does not tolerate the very hot and humid conditions of the Deep South. Otherwise easy to grow, thriving on neglect, and needing little water once established. Winter hardy to zone 5. Seeds may require chilling, instructions included.
PR06238 LUCIUS
Snowy Wood Rush Seeds
Luzulu nivea
Snowy Wood Rush is a green grass-like plant which produces clouds of fluffy white blooms (like falling snow) from June to August. Unlike most true grasses, it will thrive in moist, shady garden conditions. Winter hardy to zone 5. Seeds may require chilling, instructions included.
How to Plant ORNAMENTAL GRASS Seeds
Sow seed in cell packs or
flats, press into soil but do
not cover. Needs light to
germinate. Kept at 65-75° F., germination is in
14-35 days, depending on the variety.
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