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(Common Listing)
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Dew Carrier
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Tautraeger’ |
(spring or fall planting) sun, part shade, groups or massing, 1-2 ft., slender inflorescence, Zone 4-9 |
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Drooping Sedge Grass
Carex pendula |
(spring or fall planting) 2-3 ft., moist, semi-evergreen, ground cover, Zone 5-9 |
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Dwarf Bear Skin Fescue
Festuca gautieri 'Pic Carlit’ |
(spring or fall planting) sun, massing, 1-2 in., Zone 4-6 |
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Dwarf Fountain Grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln’ |
(spring planting) sun, pink inflorescence in Aug-Sept, strong grower, 3-5 ft., fountain-like growth habit, gold-dust colored inflorescence carried above the foilage from early Aug-Oct, excellent Fall décor, 1.5-2.5 ft., identical in appearance to P. 'Cassian', one of the most popular ornamental grasses, a must for the serious gardener, Zone 6-9 |
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Dwarf Golden Japanese Sweet Flag
Acorus gramineus 'Minimus Aureus' |
(spring or fall planting) up to 1 ft., sun, part shade, ground cover, Zone 5-9 |
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Dwarf Horse Tail
Equisetum scirpoides |
(spring or fall planting) sun, part shade, massing, wet fertile soil, 8 in., thin dark olive green leaves, spreading, Zone 4-9 |
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Dwarf Japanese Cattail
Typha minima |
(spring planting) water plant, poker-like plume head, 1-2 ft., narrow leaves, small poker, Zone 4-9 |
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Dwarf Maiden Grass
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Gracillimus Nana’ |
(spring planting) 3-4 ft., sun, miniature form of Maiden Grass, slow to propagate, Zone 6-9 |
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Dwarf Sweet Flag
Acorus gramineus 'Pusillus |
(spring or fall planting) up to 1 ft., sun, part shade, 5 in., fine green foliage, shallow water, Zone 6-10 |
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