(Botanical Listing)

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Botanical / Common Name
Description
Photo
Hakonechloa macra 
Japanese Tree Grass 
(spring planting) 1-3 ft., part shade, groups, ground cover, elegant glossy green foliage, blooms in Summer, Zone 4-9
Hakonechloa macra 
Hakonechloa macra 'Albo-Straita' (spring planting) Sun tolerant, grows to 18", creamy white stripes, broad leaf, fastest growing, Zone 4-9
Hakonechloa macra 'All-Gold' (spring planting) Shade, dramatic ground cover, slender bright gold leaves,1-3 ft., deer proof, Zone 4-9
Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola’ 
Golden Variegated Hakonechloa
(spring planting) 1-3 ft., ground cover, full to part sun, 14" tall, bright yellow in spring, bright red in fall, Zone 5-9
Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola’ 
Helictotrichon sempervirens 
Blue Oat Grass
(spring or fall planting) 2 ft., sun, groups, bluish spiky foliage, blooms in Spring, Zone 4-8
Helictotrichon sempervirens 
Helictotrichon sempervirens 
Sapphire
(spring or fall planting) 2 ft., best blue color foliage, strong grower, Zone 4-8
Helictotrichon sempervirens 
Holcus mollis  'Albovariegatus'
Velvet Grass
(spring planting) 8 in., sun, part shade, groups, ground cover, nearly white variegation,Zone 7-9
Hystrix patula 
Bottle Brush Grass
(spring or fall planting) 3 ft., groups, blooms in Summer, good for dry shade conditions, Zone 4-9
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