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Panicum virgatum ‘Heavy Metal’

Panicum virgatum ‘Heavy Metal’

Clumping, upright, stiff, warm season grass with blue leaves. Foliage turns yellow in the fall and beige in the winter. Panicles of finely-textured flowers emerge in fall and turn to rusty tan for winter color. Will spread slightly via rhizomes. Tolerant of drought, erosion, dry or wet soil, and air pollution.

Panicum virgatum ‘Hot Rod’

Panicum virgatum ‘Hot Rod’

Clumping, upright, stiff, warm season grass with blue leaves. Foliage turns burgundy in the summer and beige in the winter. Panicles of finely-textured flowers emerge in fall and turn to purple for winter color. Will spread slightly via rhizomes. Tolerant of drought, erosion, dry or wet soil, and air pollution.

Panicum virgatum ‘North Winds’

Panicum virgatum ‘North Winds’

Clumping, upright, stiff, warm season grass with olive/blue leaves. Foliage turns yellow in the fall and beige in the winter. Panicles of finely-textured flowers emerge in fall and turn to rusty tan for winter color. Will spread slightly via rhizomes. Tolerant of drought, erosion, dry or wet soil, and air pollution.

Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah'

Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah'

Clumping, upright, stiff, warm season grass with blue-green leaves. Foliage begins to turn burgundy red in late spring and keeps that color until winter, when leaves fade to beige. Large panicles of finely-textured, red flowers emerge in fall and turn to rusty tan for winter color. Will spread slightly via rhizomes. Tolerant of drought, erosion, dry or wet soil, and air pollution.

Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Burgundy Bunny’

Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Burgundy Bunny’

Clumping, warm season grass with narrow, green arching leaves. Foliage turns to burgundy in the fall and beige in winter. White, bottle brush-like flowers emerge in late summer, arching outwards like a fountain. Flowers turn brown and persist until early winter. Tolerant of drought, wet soils, erosion and air pollution.

Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln'

Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln'

Clumping, warm season grass with narrow, green arching leaves. Foliage turns to golden yellow in the fall and beige in winter. Pinkish white, bottle brush-like flowers emerge in late summer, arching outwards like a fountain. Flowers turn brown and persist until early winter. Tolerant of drought, wet soils, erosion and air pollution.

Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Little Bunny’

Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Little Bunny’

Clumping, warm season grass with narrow, green arching leaves. Foliage turns to golden yellow in the fall and beige in winter. White, bottle brush-like flowers emerge in late summer, arching outwards like a fountain. Flowers turn brown and persist until early winter. Tolerant of drought, wet soils, erosion and air pollution.

Pennisetum orientale ‘Karley Rose’

Pennisetum orientale ‘Karley Rose’

Clumping, warm season grass with narrow, deep green arching leaves. Foliage turns to golden yellow in the fall and beige in winter. Large, long-lasting, purple, bottle brush-like flowers emerge in late summer, arching outwards like a fountain. Flowers turn brown and persist until early winter. Tolerant of drought, wet soils, erosion and air pollution.

Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum'

Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum'

Clumping, warm season grass with narrow, green arching leaves. Foliage emerges green and turns to burgundy early in summer. Large, purple, bottle brush-like flowers emerge in late summer, arching outwards like a fountain. Flowers turn brown and persist until early winter. Tolerant of drought, wet soils, erosion and air pollution.

Phalaris arundinacea ‘Strawberries and Cream’

Phalaris arundinacea ‘Strawberries and Cream’

Clumping grass with upright, arching, green and white variegated leaves. Small panicles of white flowers emerge in June. Foliage blushes pink in spring and fall, turning to tan in early winter. Prefers to stay moist and can be planted in standing water.

Saccharum ravennae

Saccharum ravennae

Tall, clumping grass with arching, grayish green leaves. Large purpleish plumes appear in late summer, then turn silver and persist through the winter. Tolerant of drought and air pollution.

Schizachyrium scoparium

Schizachyrium scoparium

Clumping, upright, warm season grass with flat green leaves. Foliage has a blue tint at the base of the plant. Purple flowers emerge in August and turn to silver seed heads that persist through the winter. Foliage turns bronze/orange for fall.

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