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GRASS ‘LITTLE BUNNY’

Amy — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:31:02 +0000

Botanical Name:	PENNISETUM ALOPECUROIDES ‘LITTLE BUNNY’
Common Name:	‘LITTLE BUNNY’ MINIATURE FOUNTAIN GRASS
Zone:	6,7,8,9
Height Average:	12″-15″
Spread Average:	12″-18″
Habit:	CLUMPING, UPRIGHT
Culture:	SUN TO PART SHADE
Foliage:
Flower:	1″ BOTTLEBRUSH PLUMES JULY
Comments:	A CLUMPING GRASS PERFECT FOR SUNNY ROCK GARDENS OR MASS PLANTINGS. DROUGHT TOLERANT.

Amy — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:12:24 +0000

Botanical Name:	LIRIOPE MUSCARII ‘BIG BLUE’
Common Name:	GRASS LIRIOPE ‘BIG BLUE’
Zone:	6,7,8,9
Height Average:	1′
Spread Average:	1′-1 1/2′
Habit:	CLUMPLIKE GRASS WITH LEAVES RECURVING TOWARDS GROUND.
Culture:	SUN TO SHADE
Foliage:	DARK GREEN
Flower:	LAVENDER-BLUE SPIKES JUNE-SEPTEMBER
Comments:	STAYS IN A CLUMP GIVING A NEAT APPEARANCE. USE IN BORDERS OR MASS PLANTINGS. VERY DURABLE

Amy — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:09:29 +0000

Botanical Name:	LIRIOPE MUSCARII ‘VARIEGATA’
Common Name:	GRASS LIRIOPE VARIEGATED
Zone:	6,7,8,9
Height Average:	1′
Spread Average:	1′-1 1/2′
Habit:	CLUMPLIKE GRASS WITH LEAVES RECURVING TOWARDS GROUND
Culture:	SUN TO SHADE
Foliage:	MEDIUM GREEN CENTERS WITH YELLOW MARGINS
Flower:	LAVENDER-BLUE SPIKES JUNE-SEPTEMBER
Comments:	ATTRACTIVE VARIEGATION ADDS COLOR TO THE LANDSCAPE. USE FOR BORDERS OR MASS PLANTINGS. VERY DURABLE

Amy — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:03:33 +0000

Botanical Name:	PENNISETUM ALOPECUROIDES ‘HAMELN’
Common Name:	‘HAMELN’ DWARF FOUNTAIN GRASS
Zone:	5,6,7,8,9
Height Average:	18″-24″
Spread Average:	2′-3′
Habit:	CLUMPING, UPRIGHT
Culture:	SUN TO PART SHADE
Foliage:
Flower:	2″ BOTTLEBRUSH PLUMES JULY
Comments:	PLANT IN FULL SUN AS MASSES OR IN SMALLER GARDENS. ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR GRASSES. WILL WITHSTAND DRY CONDITIONS VERY WELL.

Amy — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:45:10 +0000

Botanical Name:	MUHLENBERGIA CAPILLARIS ‘PURPLE MUHLY’
Common Name:	MUHLY GRASS PURPLE
Zone:	6,7,8,9
Height Average:	4′-5′
Spread Average:	4′-5′
Habit:	UPRIGHT TO BROAD
Culture:	SUN TO PART SHADE
Foliage:	BLUE-GREEN
Flower:	DRAMATIC PINK COTTON CANDY PLUMES FROM AUGUST TO OCTOBER
Comments:	DROUGHT TOLERANT, ESPECIALLY DRAMATIC WHEN PLANTED IN MASSES.

Amy — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 02:11:50 +0000

Botanical Name:	MISCANTHUS SINENSIS ‘GRACILLIMUS’
Common Name:	MAIDEN HAIR GRASS
Zone:	5,6,7,8,9
Height Average:	5′-6′
Spread Average:	3′-4′
Habit:	VASE SHAPED UPRIGHT
Culture:	SUN TO PART SHADE
Foliage:	THIN, GREEN SILVER-VEINED LEAVES TO GOLDEN-YELLOW IN FALL
Flower:	REDDISH, FAN-SHAPED PLUMES
Comments:	GROWS BEST IN FULL SUN AS A SPECIMEN OR IN MASS PLANTINGS. DROUGHT TOLERANT.

Amy — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 02:05:57 +0000

Botanical Name:	MISCANTHUS SINENSIS ‘ADAGIO’
Common Name:	MAIDEN GRASS DWARF ‘ADAGIO’
Zone:	5,6,7,8,9
Height Average:	3′-4′
Spread Average:	3′-4′
Habit:	UPRIGHT SPREADING
Culture:	FULL SUN TO PART SHADE
Foliage:	FINE-TEXTURED LEAVES
Flower:	RED FAN-SHAPED PLUMES AUGUST BURGANDY FOLIAGE IN FALL
Comments:	AN EXCELLENT DWARF MISCANTHUS GRASS FOR THE SMALLER LANDSCAPE. DROUGHT TOLERANT.

Amy — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 02:01:05 +0000

Botanical Name:	MISCANTHUS SINENSIS ‘MORNING LIGHT’
Common Name:	MAIDEN GRASS ‘MORNING LIGHT’ VARIEGATED
Zone:	5,6,7,8,9,
Height Average:	4′-5′
Spread Average:	3′-4′
Habit:	STRONGLY ARCHING UPRIGHT
Culture:	SUN TO PART SHADE
Foliage:	FINE TEXTURED LEAVES WITH WHITE VARIEGATION RUNNING ALONG THE MARGIN
Flower:	REDDISH, FAN SHAPED PLUMES AUGUST
Comments:	A VARIEGATED FROM OF ‘GRACILLIMUS’ THAT DOES NOT GET AS BIG. A GREAT SPECIMEN FOR ADDITIONAL SUMMER COLOR DROUGHT TOLERANT.