pinewood perennial gardens
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln' |
Native. Slow growing, native grass with slender, green leaves to 8" long. Semi-evergreen in cold climates. Adaptable to sunny or shady locations and tolerates dry, sandy, wooded settings. Spring flowers insignificant. 8" ht. Z 4. |
1.5 gal
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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln' |
Native. Slow growing, native grass with slender, green leaves to 8" long. Semi-evergreen in cold climates. Adaptable to sunny or shady locations and tolerates dry, sandy, wooded settings. Spring flowers insignificant. 8" ht. Z 4. |
3 gal
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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny' |
Great border plant with plumes reaching no more than 12" tall. Z 6. |
1 gal
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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Moudry' |
Leaves 7/16" wide provide a coarser texture than species. Late blooming, dark-purple inflorescence. 2-3' ht. Z 6. |
5 gal
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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Moudry' |
Leaves 7/16" wide provide a coarser texture than species. Late blooming, dark-purple inflorescence. 2-3' ht. Z 6. |
2 gal
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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Piglet'PP 19074 |
Great border plant, massed, or in containers. Produces pinkish-white flowers in late summer. This cultivar is slightly larger and more winter hardy than 'Little Bunny'. Provide sun and even moisture. Dark green leaves form a mound 12-16" h x 16" w. Z 5-9. |
1 gal
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Schizachyrium scoparium |
Clump-forming, fine textured native grass. Summer color varies from bright-green to light-blue while fall and winter color varies from tan to copper-orange. Tolerant of average moisture to dry conditions. Flowers during midsummer. 2-4' ht. Z 3-10. |
1 gal
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Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation'PP 25202 |
Warm season grass with strong upright habit of growth that resists lodging. Blue foliage with hints of green, purples and pinks turn deep reds and oranges during fall. Tolerant of a wide range of soils but prefers drier sites. 4' ht x 18" w. Z 3-8. |
1.5 gal
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Pennisetum 'Karley Rose'PP 12909 |
Plants have deep-green foliage and an upright growth habit. Fluffy, rose-pink plumes appear in midsummer. 3' high by 2' wide. Z 6-9. |
2 gal
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Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum' |
Deep-burgundy foliage 2-3' tall with 4-6" red inflorescence. Z 9-11 (Tender perennial) |
1 gal
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