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Fargesia nitida
Syn. Arundinaria nitida
Syn. Sinarundinaria nitida
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ca$ 5.45 |
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| This hardy species of evergreen bamboo tends to clump rather than run, and is well suited to the home garden. Slow-growing to form a dense clump of erect, dark purple-green culms. Height 15 feet;spread 5 feet. |
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Festuca glauca
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ca$ 3.45 |
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| This densely tufted, perennial evergreen grass forms a tidy mound of blue-green leaves up to 12 inches high. Bears violet-flushed flower spikelets in early summer. |
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Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'
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ca$ 4.25 |
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| Deciduous perennial grass that spreads slowly to form mounds of arching linear leaves. The leaves are bright yellow with narrow green stripes, and are flushed with red in autumn. Height and spread is 16 inches. |
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Helictotrichon sempervirens
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ca$ 3.45 |
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| Evergreen perennial grass with gray-blue leaves. In early summer, straw-coloured spikelets are borne on stiff, upright stems. Height 4-1/2 feet; spread 2 feet. Suits an herbaceous border or gravel plantings. Drought-tolerant once established. |
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Hystrix patula
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| This perennial ornamental grass bears distinctive, six inch long, spiny, bottle brush-like flower heads in early summer. The flowers open green and change to tan, remaining attractive into the fall. Useful as a cut flower, fresh or dried. Height and spread 2-4 feet. |
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Juncus effusus 'Spiralis'
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| Bright green, narrowly tubular, leaves spiral out from the central crown. Plants usually remain small and quite manageable compared to the less refined species. Suitable for a pond side or bog garden, or grow in a container. |
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Lagurus ovatus
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ca$ 3.95 |
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| This tufted annual grass has arching linear pale green leaves and bears ovoid spike-like panicles of softly hairy pale green spikelets that age to buff colour throughout summer. Height 20 inches; spread 12 inches. Suits a mixed or herbaceous border. |
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Melica altissima 'atropurpurea'
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ca$ 3.45 |
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| This tufted perennial grass has mid-green linear leaves and bears purple spikelets with densely flowered tips in summer. Height 2-5 feet; spread 32 inches. |
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Melica ciliata
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ca$ 3.45 |
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| This tufted perennial grass has pale green linear leaves and produces white flower spikelets in summer. Height and spread 2 feet. |
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Milium effusum 'Aureum'
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ca$ 3.45 |
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| This loosely tufted semi-evergreen perennial grass has flat, strap-shaped leaves of rich golden yellow and bears tiny golden spikelets in midsummer. |
