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4 Images. 5 References. ... Ornamental grasses are grasses grown as ornamental plants. ... Many Miscanthus and Pennisetum species flower in mid or late summer, ...
Pruning your ornamental grass is important from an aesthetic perspective, too. Cutting back will improve a plant's overall appearance, adding to an attractive landscape and ensuring beautiful ...
Deschampsia cespitosa, commonly known as tufted hairgrass or tussock grass, [1] is a perennial tufted plant in the grass family Poaceae. [2] The distribution of this species is widespread, with it being native to North America, Central Africa, eastern Australia and Eurasia and being introduced to South Africa, South Australia and South America.
F. glauca is a perennial [1] clump-forming ornamental grass noted for its glaucous, finely-textured, blue-gray foliage. The foliage forms a dome-shaped, porcupine-like tuft of erect to arching, needle-like 9-ribbed blades, [3] radiating upward and outward to a length of 140–180 mm. Light green flowers with a purple tinge appear in terminal panicles atop stems rising above the foliage in late ...
Pages in category "Ornamental grass" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Acorus gramineus;
The plant is a warm season ornamental grass which typically grows in graceful, spreading clumps from 2–3 ft (0.61–0.91 m) tall and wide. It features narrow, medium to deep green leaves (to 1/2" wide) in summer, changing to golden yellow in fall, and fading to beige in late fall. The foliage usually remains attractive throughout the winter.
Helictotrichon sempervirens, the blue oat grass, is a species of flowering plant in the true grass family, Poaceae, native to central and southwest European grasslands. It is a bunchgrass often used as an ornamental grass in garden design and landscaping. The foliage is pale green with a hint of blue.
Ornamental grasses and grass-like plants are valued in home landscapes for their hardiness, ease of care, dramatic appearance, and a wide variety of colors, textures, and sizes available. [15] Many ornamental types of grass are true grasses (Poaceae), however, several other families of grass-like plants are typically marketed as ornamental grasses.