pinewood perennial gardens

Clump forming, cool season grass with dark-green, thin leaves and airy golden-yellow flowers during summer. Easy to grow in average to consistent moisture and sun to part shade conditions. 12-24" h x 24-30" w. Z 4-9.

Native. This grass develops light-green summer foliage which turn to a bronzy-red hue in fall. Bronze-red clouds of inflorescences glisten in the late summer-fall sun. Grows to 2' tall with a 2-3' spread. Z 5-8.

Intense, ultra-steel-blue foliage captivates the eye with bright color throughout the season. Cool Season grass that may tend to go dormant during hot weather. Evergreen to semi-evergreen. Trim in late winter/early spring to clean of brown foliage if needed. Prefers sunny sites with good drainage. Flowers in spring. 9-12" h x 18" w. Z 4-8.

Low growing grass with silvery-blue leaves forms a mound 10" high by 12" wide. Brown plumes develop by midsummer. Tolerant of dry conditions. One of the best blue varieties. Z 4-8.

Clump-forming, slow spreading grass that forms a mound of gracefully arching stems with green leaves. Tolerates sun or shade. More vigorous than the yellow cultivars. Plants turn orange or red during fall. 18-24" ht. Zone 5-9.

An elegant grass with a graceful habit is more vigourous and taller than other cultivars. Leaves are deep-green with thin white strips. Tolerant of sun if adequate moisture but prefers partial shade. 24-30" h x 30-36" w. Z 5-8.

This variety has solid, chartreuse-yellow leaves that lights up any shade garden. Nice cascading mound adds a nice texture to the garden. 12" ht. Z 5-9.

Bright-yellow, cascading foliage with thin, green stripes during the growing season turning to pink-red in fall. 12-24" ht. Z 5-9. 2009 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year.

Native. Robust, upright, clump-forming plant with rounded stems forms a vase shape that remains green throughout the seasons. Tiny flowers appear in summer turning to brown capsules. Found in wetlands, marshes, and riparian areas. 18-30" h x 24" w. Z 2-9.

Compact and upright clump of blue stems forms a vase shape. Plants are adaptable to a wide range of garden conditions, including standing water and drought. 16" ht x 12" w. Z 5-9.