ornamental grasses - A Selection

A striking species for prairie borders where it can reach a good height of up to 1m (3?) with maturity. Carex testacea forms a dense clump of grassy foliage that slowly transforms from olive-green in summer to a rich orange-bronze in autumn.

Pampas grass is loved for its feathery plumes of silvery flowers in late summer. Reaching just 60cm (24) tall, Cortaderia selloana 'Tiny Pampa' is the most compact variety yet, making it perfect for small gardens, narrow borders and patio pots. With slender grassy foliage and an abundance of flower plumes, even from a young age, this superb perennial adds glamour, texture and movement to the garden. Height and spread: 60cm (24).

A slender, tufted sedge marginal perennial with narrow leaves and brown flowerin

Pennisetum alopecuroides, also known as Fountain Grass, is an ornamental grass that will bring texture and movement to your garden. It forms a neat clump of grassy foliage, making it an ideal choice for filling gaps in borders or creating natural-looking garden designs. In late summer, the plant produces dramatic spikelets resembling a squirrel's tail, providing a stunning display in the garden. These seedheads can be left on the plant throughout autumn, extending the ornamental interest.This

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This low maintenance perennial ornamental grass is perfect for extending the season of interest in your garden right through autumn. Miscanthus ?Purpurascens? grows quickly between spring and summer, forming an attractive clump of mauve-tinged grassy foliage with tall upright stems which provide a good screen.

This versatile and low maintenance hardy perennial will remain rather compact and is ideal for creating attractive groundcover or for growing in a patio pot. Carex morrowii 'Everglow' forms low mounds of green, grass-like foliage with cream edges that will take on an orange hue in the colder months. Height 60cm (24?) and spread 50cm (20?).

Cortaderia selloana 'Golden Fantasy' forms a robust clump of gold-striped, evergreen foliage that glistens in the afternoon sun. Tall, upright, white plumes will rise from the plant from August to November. This golden Pampas Grass requires little maintenance and makes an excellent specimen plant in a lawn or mixed border, where it will provide colour and interest into winter. Height and spread: 1.5m (4.9ft).

Miscanthus Lady in Red is a stunning variety that combines graceful form, beautiful blooms, and a spectacular display of autumn colour that lingers through winter. In spring, its foliage begins with a subtle red tint, growing into a tall, elegant plant with cascading leaves that add movement and structure to borders. As the season progresses, the red hues deepen, and by late summer, slender stems are crowned with delicate silvery flower plumes and dark purple anthers. These flowers shimmer when

Carex comans 'Green' is a versatile evergreen sedge that effortlessly enhances any garden or patio space. This hardy perennial grass brings a touch of elegance with its fine, arching foliage, providing year-round texture and movement to borders, pots, or rockeries. With its low-maintenance nature, this sedge is perfect for those seeking a fuss-free yet striking addition to their outdoor spaces. The neat, clump-forming habit of Carex comans 'Green' makes it an excellent choice for accentuating

This award winning Zebra Grass boasts eye-catching blade-like foliage, each one decorated with cream, horizontal stripes. In autumn, lengthy flower plumes appear above the foliage, remaining well into winter. Miscanthus sinensis ?Zebrinus? is simple to grow and will make a wonderful focal point in a sunny spot in your garden. Height: 150cm (59?). Spread: 90cm (35?).

A low-maintenance ornamental grass with autumn colour

Carex pendula is a vibrant marginal aquatic native to Britain. This Pendulous Sedge produces dense clumps of tall, gently arching, deep green, grassy stems that provide superb cover for wildlife. During summer, long, weeping seed heads similar to catkins create an eye-catching display, adding further texture and interest. Ideal for pond and lake edges, bog gardens and the back of damp borders. Height and spread: 120cm (36). Planting depth: Zones 1, & 2 to 15cm below water level.

Cortaderia selloana 'Pumila' is an award winning Pampas Grass which is very sturdy and long-lasting. This hardy perennial is a more compact version of its larger cousin, growing to around 1.2m (3.9'), making it a great choice for smaller gardens and requiring very little maintenance. 'Pumila' is a tufted evergreen which is great for filling gaps in borders and provides interest all year round but is certainly at its best in August when its silver feathery plumes emerge from the center.

Miscanthus sinesis 'Strictus', an RHS AGM variety of ornamental grass that provides silver bloom plumes in late summer that become decorated with frost through winter. Foliage is deciduous, slender and spiky, growing upright in gold tones that fade away through cold months. Reliable and easy to grow, this perennial will return year after year. Height: 2m (6?). Spread: 60cm (2?).