pinewood perennial gardens

Upright, open clumps featuring green and white stripes. Red tinted flowers appear in late September. 4-6' ht/ 7' in flower. Z 5.

Upright, open clumps featuring green and white stripes. Red tinted flowers appear in late September. 4-6' ht/ 7' in flower. Z 5.

Upright leaves with irregularly spaced yellow stripes. Copper-tinted flowers appear during early fall. 5-6' ht/ 7' in flower. Z 5.

Upright leaves with irregularly spaced yellow stripes. Copper-tinted flowers appear during early fall. 5-6' ht/ 7' in flower. Z 5.

An attractive, drought-tolerant bunchgrass with fine leaves and a narrow inflorescence that sways gracefully in the wind. Tolerant of dry conditions and prefers sunny locations. Prune in spring before growth appears. 12-18" ht. Z 6-10.

An attractive, drought-tolerant bunchgrass with fine leaves and a narrow inflorescence that sways gracefully in the wind. Tolerant of dry conditions and prefers sunny locations. Prune in spring before growth appears. 12-18" ht. Z 6-10.

A more compact cultivar with upright habit and tidy appearance for smaller gardens. Airy panicles of flower clusters appear in late summer. Tolerates drought or standing water. 24-36" h x 20-24" w. Z 4-9.

Native. 4-8' tall, slowly spreading clumps with deep-green, narrow leaves turning golden-orange in autumn. Airy panicles of flower clusters appear in late summer. This native is found in prairies, open woods, and brackish marshes. Z 4.

Erect, metallic blue leaves. To 5' tall in bloom. Z 4.

An upright cultivar with olive-green foliage turning shades of golden in fall. Vigorous grower with narrow plumes in late summer. Nice vertical accent and adaptable to a wide range of conditions. 4-5' ht. Z 2-9. 2014 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year.