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Ornamental Garden Grasses - 6 Pack Pick & Mix

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Our pick and mix 6 pack allows you to choose from our full range of 14 varieties of decorative grasses. You can view photos and information on each variety by clicking the blue 'i' button beside each icon below.
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Miscanthus Morning Light

Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' is an especially refined and elegant ornamental grass. Fine leaf blades are green with clean, very thin, white margins that give the plant a silvery cast when...

Height & Spread

120 - 150 cm (4 - 5 ft) H, 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft) Spread

Common Name

Eulalia 'Morning Light'

Position

Full sun, partial shade

Soil Type

Almost any soil

Flowering Period

July, August

Hardiness

Hardy

Stipa ponytails

This delicate looking grass has soft wispy plumes of foliage. It is an ideal plant to add movement to the garden for this reason. 50-75cm tall, spread 25-50cm.

Height and spread

H-0.6m x S-0.3m

Commin name

Mexican Feather Grass

Position

Full Sun

Soil type

Any reasonably well-drained soil

Flowering period

June to September

Hardiness

Fully Hardy

Stipa Arundinacea - Pheasant's Tail grass

Stipa Arundinacea is a very attractive clump forming grass with narrow olive green leaves that streak with yellow, red and orange in the autumn. Commonly known as Pheasant’s Tail grass, it bears...

Height & Spread

1m high & 1m spread

Common Name

Pheasant's Tail

Position

Full sun to part shade

Soil Type

Fertile and well drained soil

Flowering Period

June to September

Hardiness

Hardy

Sesleria autumnalis

A pale green grass that makes a stiff, wiry clump rather than a grass that waves in the breeze. Seseleria autumnal is a cool season plant which puts on growth in spring and autumn but sends up wiry...

Height and spread

1m Height, 0.6m Spread

Common name

Moor grass

Position in the garden

Full sun or light shade

Soil type

Tolerant of most soils but prefers alkaline

Flowering period

July to October

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Pennisetum alopecuroides

A tall grass with both stems and seed heads standing upright providing a good contrast with umbellifers or harmony with other tall plants like Verbena bonariensis. Seed heads are soft, light and...

Height and spread

1.2m Height, 0.9m Spread

Common name

Fountain Grass

Position in the garden

Full sun

Soil type

Light, well drained soil

Flowering period

July to September

Hardiness

Frost hardy, may need winter protection in cold areas

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Short tufted purple/black strap leaves are the main feature of this clump forming perennial grass. Height 20/30cm spread 20/30cm.

Height and spread

Height: 20cm. Spread: 30cm

Common name

���Black Dragon���, ���Ebony Knight���, or ���Arabicus���.

Position

Full sun to part shade

Soil type

Well drained

Flowering period

June to September

Hardiness

Hardy

Molinia caerulea 'Moorhexe'

Forms a narrow clump of upright foliage with straight, needle like flower stems up to 50cm tall. Foliage fades from green to golden brown in late summer with flower spikes turning from purple to...

Height and spread

0.50m Height, 0.30m Spread

Common name

Purple Moor Grass

Position in the garden

Full sun or partial shade

Soil type

Most soil types

Flowering period

July to September

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Imperata Cylindrica 'Red Baron'

Also known as ‘Rubra’, Imperata cylindrica ‘Red Baron’ or Japanese Blood Grass bears brilliant red spikes that fade to bright green at the base and become transluscent with age. It’s perfect for...

Height and spread

Height 40cm, Spread: 30cm

Common name

Japanese Blood Grass

Position in the garden

Full sun to part shade

Soil type

Well drained, rich, moisture - retentive soil

Flowering period

June to August

Hardiness

Hardy

Festuca glauca blue

This tufted grass with its thin and silver blue foliage is drought resistant once established and displays decorative seedheads in Summer. 30cm height and spread.

Height and spread

Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 25cm (10")

Common name

Blue Fescue

Position in the garden

Full sun

Soil type

Well drained

Flowering period

Early Summer

Hardiness

Hardy

Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau'

A very versatile mound forming grass with light, feathery seeds heads. Airy and light, deschampsia should be planted in groups to form a hazy drift that catches the sunlight. Silvery flower spikes...

Height and spread

0.75m Height, 0.75m Spread

Common name

Tufted hair grass

Position in the garden

Full sun or partial shade

Soil type

Dry to moist, neutral to acid soil

Flowering period

June to August

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Carex buchananii Red Rooster

A tufted upright perennial grass adds a strong reddish tone to any garden or border, best in moist but well drained soil. 60cm height and spread.

Height & Spread

60cm H 60cm W

Common Name

New zealand leatherleaf sedge

Position

Best in full sun; tolerates partial shade

Soil Type

Most soil types

Season of interest

All year

Hardiness

Hardy

Carex Morrowii 'Ice Dance'

Ice Dance is an attractive form of ornamental grass with arching variegated foliage that really catches your attention wherever it is planted, be it in large drafts for ground covers, on its own, or...

Height & Spread

Up to 50cm

Common Name

Ice Dance

Position

Full sun/part shade

Soil Type

Rich, fertile. Moist & well drained

Flowering Period

Late spring

Hardiness

Hardy

Carex Foliosissima 'Irish Green'

This sedge is an evergreen, ground-covering grass that spreads like a carpet. It is particularly well suited for mass plantings. It spreads by runners relatively fast and very dense, so weeds hardly...

Height & Spread

30-40cm

Common Name

Irish Green

Position

Sun or partial shade

Soil Type

Well drained, loose, humus-rich

Flowering Period

Mid summer

Carex Evergrold

A bright green and yellow variegated grass is evergreen/semi evergreen. It forms a good crown of strap like leaves, grown in moist but well drained soil. 50cm height and spread.

Height and spread

0.3m Hx 0.4m W

Common name

Sedge 'Evergold'

Position in the garden

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Soil type

Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)

Flowering period

Brown, Insignificant or absent in Summer

Hardiness

Hardy evergreen

Carex Comans bronze

An evergreen/ semi evergreen clump forming perennial grass with bronze foliage, grows to approx. 30cm height and spread.

Height and spread

20-30 cm H, 30-60 cm W

Common name

Bronze Hair Sedge

Position in the garden

Full sun or partial shade

Soil type

Normal or sandy

Flowering period

Early summer to mid summer

Hardiness

Hardy

Briza media 'Russells'

A stunning tufted bright green grass with seed heads suspended on very fine and delicate stems. A really beautiful plant that lives up to it’s common name ‘quaking grass’ as it’s seeds heads ripple...

Height and spread

0.9m Height, 0.3m Spread

Common name

Lesser Quaking Grass

Position in the garden

Full sun

Soil type

Any well drained soil

Flowering period

May to August

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus'

A compact grass like clump forming perennial, it has bright yellow and green variegated leaves, it is semi-evergreen or evergreen. It will grow to a height of approx. 30cm tall, with narrow, bright...

Height and spread

Height: 25cm (10") Spread: 35cm (14")

Common name

Japanese Rush

Position in the garden

Full sun to part shade

Soil type

Most soil types

Flowering period

June to September

Hardiness

Hardy

Acorus gramineus 'Ogon'

Acorus gramineus 'Ogon' is a compact grass like clump forming perennial, it has bright yellow leaves, it is semi-evergreen or evergreen and will grow to a height of approx. 30cm tall, with narrow,...

Height and spread

Height: 25cm (10") Spread: 35cm (14")

Common name

Slender sweet flag 'Ogon'

Position in the garden

Full sun to part shade

Soil type

Most soil types

Flowering period

June to September

Hardiness

Hardy

Carex Morrowii 'Vanilla Ice'

Carex Morrowii or 'Vanilla Ice' is well-suited to gardens in cool climates. Sometimes called 'Vanice' this is an attractive evergreen sedge with arching variegated foliage that really catches the eye...

Height & Spread

40cm

Common Name

Vanilla Ice or Vanice

Position

Partial shade

Soil Type

Fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil

Flowering Period

Summer

Hardiness

Hardy