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Tall Purple Moor Grass
Molina litorialis 'Bergfreund’
(spring planting) 3 ft. foliage with rich blooming plumes reaching 4-5 ft., Zone 4-8
Molina litorialis 'Bergfreund’
Tall Purple Moor Grass
Molinia litorialis 'Fontäne’
(spring planting) 3-4 ft. foliage with plumes reaching 6 ft., graceful arching culms, golden Fall color, Zone 4-8
Molinia litorialis 'Fontäne
Tall Purple Moor Grass
Molinia litorialis 'Karl' Foerster'
(spring planting) 3 ft. foliage with plumes reaching 6-7 ft. and open, Zone 4-8
Molinia litorialis 'Karl' Foerster'
Tall Purple Moor Grass
Molinia litorialis 'Skyracer'
(spring planting) 1-2 ft. foliage with plumes reaching 8-9 ft., Zone 4-8
Molinia litorialis 'Skyracer'
Tall Purple Moor Grass
Molinia litorialis 'Staefa'
(spring planting) 1 ft. foliage with plumes reaching 4-5 ft., multiple flower stalks, fine textured infloresence, Zone 4-8
Tall Purple Moor Grass
Molinia litorialis 'Transparent'
(spring planting) 1 ft. foliage with large plumes reaching 6-7 ft., graceful arching inflorescence, Zone 4-8
Molinia litorialis 'Transparent'
Tall Purple Moor Grass
Molinia litorialis 'Windspiel’
(spring planting) 1.5-2 ft. foliage with plumes reaching 6-7 ft., upright slender growth habit, Zone 4-8
Molinia litorialis 'Windspiel’
True Hardy Pampas
Cortaderia 'Andes Silver’ 
(spring planting) 5-7 ft., large silver plumes, Zone 6-10
ortaderia 'Andes Silver’ 
Tufted Hair Grass
Deschampsia cespitosa
This is a seed-grown type that has natural variations in size and form.  It is gently self-seeding in the garden but easily maintained.  It is a cool season semi-evergreen grass with medium green narrow blades.  It is clump forming and satisfied with average to dry soil.
  • (spring or fall planting)
  • Height 24-32”
  • Spread same
  • Part shade-shade
  • Zone 3-8
Deschampsia cespitosa
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