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Fountain grasses
Do extremely well in the desert southwest. They are a perennial but will go dormant during the winter season. Do not be afraid to trim these plants low during the dormant season. They will sprout out in early summer, fantastic purple colors during the summer and fall seasons.![]()
Purple Fountain GrassScientific Name: Pennisetum setaceum
Zone: '9 - 11'
Sun: Full Sun to Partial Sun"The Grass 'Purple Fountain Grass', Pennisetum setaceum, is a fast growing, clump grass. It has purple foliage and purple foxtail-like flowers. This p... more
Red Bunny Tails Ftn GrassScientific Name: Pennisetum messacum 'Red Bunny Tails'
Zone: '7 - 11'
Sun: Full Sun to Partial Sun"The Grass 'Red Bunny Tails Fountain Grass', Pennisetum messiacum, is an upright arching plant. It has green foliage with beautiful red foxtail blooms... more
Shenandoah Switch GrassScientific Name: Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Zone: '4 - 9'
Sun: Full Sun"The Grass 'Shenandoah Switch Grass',Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah', has a burgundy-red color to the foliage.This one starts out red in June, by mid-su... more
Soft Rush GrassScientific Name: Junous effusus 'Quarter Creek'
Zone: '4 - 11'
Sun: Full Sun to Partial Sun"The Grass 'Soft Rush Grass', Juncus effusus Quarter Creek, Upright Divergent. Known for its narrow, soft round stems and vertical growth, Soft Rush h... more
The Blues Little Bluestem GrassScientific Name: Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues'
Zone: '4 - 9'
Sun: Full Sun to Partial Sun"The Grass 'Blues Little Bluestem Grass', Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues', has attractive deep blue foliage.The fall color is a burgundy red. It w... more
Toffee Twist Sedge GrassScientific Name: Carex Flagellifora 'Toffee Twist'
Zone: '7 - 11'
Sun: Full Sun"The Grass 'Toffee Twist Sedge', Carex flagellifera Toffee Twist, is a mounded grass plant.The Irridescent slender mahogany leaves arch upward 1 1/2 t... more
Variegated Miscanthus GrassScientific Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light'
Zone: '5 - 9'
Sun: Full Sun to Partial Sun"The Grass 'Variegated Miscanthus Grass', Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light', is also know as 'Morning Light' Maiden Grass is a very popular miscanth... more
Variegated Ribbon GrassScientific Name: Phalaris arundinacea 'Strawberries and Cream'
Zone: '4 - 11'
Sun: Full Sun"The Grass 'Variegated Ribbon Grass', Phalaris arundinacea 'Strawberries and Cream', has an upright and arching habit. It is prized for its white-stri... more
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