ornamental grasses - A Selection

A clump forming hardy perennial that produces eye-catching, aromatic, semi-evergreen leaves, variegated green with white margins. Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus' has a neat and compact habit and creates sprays of foliage that adds excellent colour and texture in the garden. This Slender Sweet Flag is perfect for pond edges and bog gardens where it will require very little maintenance. Height: 25cm (10). Spread: 35cm (14). Planting depth: Zone 1 & 2 to 5cm depth.

This spectacular perennial grass produces distinctive arching green foliage striped with horizontal cream bands. The tall flower plumes are long lasting, making an elegant focal point that will last well into winter. Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus' creates a superb backdrop for summer perennials, adding height and vertical structure to summer borders. This RHS AGM maiden grass is easy to grow and requires little maintenance. Height: 150cm (59). Spread: 90cm (35). Supplied in 9cm pots.

Elevate your garden or indoor space with the captivating Cortaderia selloana 'Rosea'. This hardy perennial, also known as Pampas Grass, boasts stunning feathery pink flowers that bloom in late summer, creating a vibrant focal point. Not limited to outdoor use, this Pampas Grass is ideal for creating stunning indoor displays. Bring the beauty of the outdoors inside by incorporating these eye-catching pink spikelets into your home decor. For optimal growth, plant in deep, fertile, and

Elevate your garden with the stunning Carex morrowii 'Irish Green'. This evergreen grass features long, arching leaves in a captivating emerald hue that gleam with a glossy finish. The plant forms a graceful mound, creating a dynamic visual element wherever it is placed. It's an excellent choice for enhancing winter containers or providing evergreen ground cover in both sunny and shaded areas. How to Grow: Light: Prefers partial shade to full sun. Temperature: Hardy and tolerant of varying

This semi-evergreen grass forms clumps of hair-like, yellow-green foliage that moves gently in the breeze, adding excellent texture and interest wherever it is planted. Stipa tenuissima ?Ponytails? produces masses of silky, silver-green flowers throughout summer, which glisten in the sun beautifully. In late summer the flowers fade to a bold shade of yellow. Perfect for softening border edges or planting in patio pots where they can be backlit by the sun. Also an excellent choice for dry

Calamagrostis brachytricha is an exceptional grass which bears extremely showy flower heads.

A pink, green and white variegated, half-hardy ornamental grass

Shimmering colour and movement

An aquatic, deciduous grass suited to bog gardens or a shallow pond shelf.

Carex testacea ?Prairie Fire? is a beautiful evergrass grass that provides colour and texture throughout the year, including through the winter when its warm tones are especially welcome.

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?).

Carex testacea ‘Prairie Fire’ is an exceptional ornamental grass renowned for its striking appearance. This hardy perennial features narrow, olive-green leaves with vivid orange tips that create a stunning contrast in any garden setting. As autumn arrives, the foliage deepens to a rich orange hue, enhancing its visual impact. In summer, delicate brown flower spikes add further interest. This versatile plant can be used to great effect in gravel gardens, as border edging, or in

Pampas Grass is a super tough, long-lasting garden plant, which will almost look after itself. Cortaderia selloana 'White' produces stunning plumes of feathery, white seed heads on sturdy stalks which rise avove the extremely tough foliage.

Transform your bog garden or pond with the captivating beauty of Acorus gramineus 'Argenteostriatus', also known as Variegated Sweet Flag. This hardy perennial features tufts of erect, slightly arching foliage adorned with stunning cream and green variegation. In spring, the bases of the leaves display a vibrant pink hue, adding further allure to this unique aquatic grass. Not only is it visually striking, but it also emits a delightful spicy fragrance from both its roots and leaves, making it

Adds movement to the border