pinewood perennial gardens

Long and narrow, blue-green leaves. Best foliage color develops in dry, hot, full sun conditions. Spreads aggressively by rhizomes so use appropriately. Extremely drought tolerant and fairly salt tolerant. 3' ht. Z 4.

Great, dwarf miscanthus growing to 3'/ 4' with plumes. Narrow, silver-gray foliage turns yellow in fall. Z 6.

A dwarf, compact form with green and white stripes suitable for smaller gardens and containers. Silky pink plumes develop in fall. Drought tolerant when established but prefers average moisture and sunny sites. 3-4' h x 3' w. Z 5-9.

Most common and well-known Miscanthus. Fine-textured grass with copper-red plumes developing during fall. 6' ht/ 7' in flower. Z 5.

Most common and well-known Miscanthus. Fine-textured grass with copper-red plumes developing during fall. 6' ht/ 7' in flower. Z 5.

Compact with more numerous gold bars compared to M. Zebrinus. Reddish-purple plumes are held 1' above the foliage turning creamy-tan during winter. Provide full sun to part shade and average to consistent moisture. 3-4' h x 2-3' w. Z 5-9.

Fine blades with distinct white variegation along edge. Tolerates light shade. Rarely self-sows due to flowers forming later in the fall. 4-5' ht/ 6' in flower. Z 5.

Fine blades with distinct white variegation along edge. Tolerates light shade. Rarely self-sows due to flowers forming later in the fall. 4-5' ht/ 6' in flower. Z 5.

A warm season grass with more upright and more numerous yellow banding than 'Zebrinus'. Pinkish-copper blooms appear in mid to late summer. Provide full to part sun and average to consistent moisture. Adaptable to various soil types. 4-6' h x 4-6' w. Z 5-9.

A warm season grass with more upright and more numerous yellow banding than 'Zebrinus'. Pinkish-copper blooms appear in mid to late summer. Provide full to part sun and average to consistent moisture. Adaptable to various soil types. 4-6' h x 4-6' w. Z 5-9.