by 505 Outside | Dec 2, 2019 | Grasses, Ornamental Grasses
Exposure: Full Sun Water: Medium Height and Spread: 5’ x 5’ Blooming Season: August to October Region: All Areas This deciduous warm season bunchgrass is a delight in fall gardens. In the late summer, seed stalks appear, providing beautiful visual interest when...
by 505 Outside | Sep 4, 2019 | Grasses, Ornamental Grasses
Exposure: Sun, Partial Shade Water: Low Water Height and Spread: 30” x 24” Blooming Season: Late Summer – Fall Region: All Areas This long, wispy, coarse, medium blue-green grass looks lovely in late summer when it sends out tall seed heads. These are little...
by 505 Outside | Aug 2, 2018 | Ornamental Grasses
Full Sun, Part Shade Medium Water Mature Size: 24”X 24” This evergreen plant adds texture and color over the entire growing season. The stiff grayblue leaves are very striking and provide the foundation for the ornamental 4-foot-tall flower spikes that shoot up and...
by 505 Outside | Aug 2, 2018 | Ornamental Grasses
Full Sun, Part Shade Medium Water Mature Size: 30”X 2’ Blooming Season: Spring Seed Head Color: Pale tan Surprisingly heat and drought tolerant for a cool season grass, the dark green color of ‘Karl Foerster’ leaves topped with its pale straw colored seed heads is a...
by 505 Outside | Aug 2, 2018 | Ornamental Grasses
Full Sun Low Water Mature Size: 2’X 2’ Blooming Season: Fall Color: Pink to red Little bluestem is a key component of much of the prairie grassland throughout the West, where it goes unnoticed until late in the year when its strong color contrast of scarlet or pink...
by 505 Outside | Aug 2, 2018 | Ornamental Grasses
Full Sun, Part Shade Medium Water Mature Size: 4’X 3’ Blooming Season: Summer Flower Color: Hazy pink-purple There are many named cultivars of Switchgrass, all variations on the theme of tall upright leaf blades crowned in late summer with a haze of lacy seed heads....
