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Panicum virgatum
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| Narrowly upright, deciduous perennial warm season grass which forms clumps of purple to glaucous green stems bearing linear green leaves. The leaves turn to yellow in fall and tan or light brown in winter. Bears broad, pendent panicles to 20 inches long with purple-green spikelets in early fall.... |
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Phormium cookianum subsp. hookeri 'Tricolor'
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ca$ 4.15 |
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| Tall stalks, from 2-3m (6-10ft) in height, will emerge in the early to mid summer on established mature plants. The candelabra-like stalks sport yellow and orange upright blooms, which are followed by semi-pendent shiny black twisted seedpods. |
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Phormium tenax
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ca$ 3.95 |
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| The leaves on mature specimens can grow to 3m (10ft) or more in height, and the giant candelabra-like flower stalks can reach an amazing 6m (19ft) or more on this clump-forming evergreen perennial. |
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Schizachyrium scoparium
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| Densely-tufted perennial grass, which slowly spreads to form clumps of 3 feet height and 12 inch spread. Its linear, gray-green leaves turn purple to orange-red in autumn. Long-awned spikelets appear in narrow racemes from late summer to mid-autumn. The plant remains showy in winter. Makes good... |
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Sitanion hystrix
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| Native perennial bunch grass that produces spiky, bottlebrush flowers in late spring. |
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Sporobolus heterolepsis
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ca$ 3.45 |
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| A beautiful perennial grass that can take a while to establish and therefore is a good indication of undisturbed prairie in the wild. The leaves form gently rounded hummocks of silver green in the spring and summer with delicate sprays of seed above. The golden colour of the leaves in fall can... |
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Stipa barbata
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| This seeds of this distinct grass are its most remarkable feature. The large seeds develop an awn of extraordinary length - the column, which twists as it matures, is from 10-15 cm long, topped by a single plume that can exceed 30 cm in length. The overall effect of the seed heads is similar to a... |
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Stipa capillata
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ca$ 3.45 |
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| This perennial bunchgrass with narrow leaves to 3 feet tall. |
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Stipa gigantea
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| This evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial grass gets the designation 'Giant' not for its leaves, which form a tidy hummock 30-60cm around (1-2 feet), but for the seed heads, which can reach 2-2.5m (6-8 feet) in height. Although this height may seem imposing, this grass is has a delicate, almost... |
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Stipa tenuissima
Syn. Nassella tenuissima
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ca$ 3.35 |
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| This deciduous perennial grass has narrow linear green leaves and bears many softly feathery greenish-white panicles that age to buff. Height 24 inches; spread 12 inches. |
