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Andropogon gerardii

This colorful, robust hardy grass is NATIVE FROM CANADA TO MEXICO. Tall foliage turns light … Continued

Arundo donax 'Variegata'

Grows to 12′ tall with a spread of 10′ at a fast rate. Grow in … Continued

Calamagrostis acutiflora

Upright grass with fluffy seed heads that appear much earlier than other ornamental grasses. 3-4′ … Continued

Corylus avellana

‘Contorta’ Rounded, multi-trunked, typically grows 8-10’ tall, and features, as the name suggests, twisted and … Continued

Echinops ritro

Glaucus, yucca-like foliage topped with clusters of blue, globe-shaped flowers in late summer through early … Continued

Eragrostis spectabilis

Masses of reddish-purple panicle blooms are beautiful in large sweeps. NATIVE TO THE EASTERN HALF … Continued

Erianthus ravennae

Showy plumes tower 8-10′ tall in summer. An excellent instant privacy planting especially useful between … Continued

Fagus sylvatica

‘Purple Fountain’ (purple weeping) sports round purple leaves that drench cascading branches. An upright form … Continued

Helianthus maximiliani

Clusters of bright yellow flowers in September atop 6-8′ stalks. An important livestock food source … Continued

Leymus arenarius

Striking metallic blue-gray leaves to 3′. Rhizomatus spreader that is great for banks and erosion … Continued

Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'

Grasslike in appearance and habit, but not a grass at all. Actually, it’s a member … Continued

Liriope spicata

Grassy texture, but not a grass at all — actually, it’s a member of the … Continued

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