ANDROPOGON gerardii 'Pawnee'
(an-dro-PO-gon) (jer-ar-dee-eye) | GRANGE1 |
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| Common Name: Big Bluestem |
| Description: Colorful, robust native; turns light red after frost. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANDROPOGON gerardii 'Pawnee'
(an-dro-PO-gon) (jer-ar-dee-eye) | GRANGE3 |
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| Common Name: Big Bluestem |
| Description: Colorful, robust native; turns light red after frost. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANDROPOGON gerardii 'Pawnee'
(an-dro-PO-gon) (jer-ar-dee-eye) | GRANGE5 |
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| Common Name: Big Bluestem |
| Description: Colorful, robust native; turns light red after frost. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ANDROPOGON gerardii 'Silver Sunrise' TM
(an-dro-PO-gon) (jer-ar-dee-eye) | GRANSS5 |
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| Description: 2005 GreatPlantsTM Release. Outstanding, colorful, 4-6' cultivar selected from Andropogon 'Champ' by Dr. Donald Steinegger of the University of Nebraska Horticulture Department and evaluated and introduced by the GreatPlants® program of Nebraska. Its showy blue, basal foliage with rich purple, fall color is contrasted with wide, golden bands in the flowering culms. |
| Zone: 4 |
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ARUNDO donax 'Versicolor'
(a-RUN-do) (DO-naks) | GRARDO8 |
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| Common Name: Variegated Giant Reed |
| Description: Stiff, upright, variegated reed. |
| Zone: 6 |
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BOUTELOUA curtipendula 'Trailway'
(boo-te-LOO-uh) (kurt-ih-PEN-doo-la) | GRBOCU5 |
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| Common Name: Sideoats Grama |
| Description: 2005 GreatPlantsTM Grass! Fine leaf, sod-forming, warm season native. Delicate, pendant seed heads; graceful foliage. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BOUTELOUA curtipendula 'Trailway'
(boo-te-LOO-uh) (kurt-ih-PEN-doo-la) | GRBOCU1 |
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| Common Name: Sideoats Grama |
| Description: 2005 GreatPlantsTM Grass! Fine leaf, sod-forming, warm season native. Delicate, pendant seed heads; graceful foliage. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BOUTELOUA curtipendula 'Trailway'
(boo-te-LOO-uh) (kurt-ih-PEN-doo-la) | GRBOCU3 |
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| Common Name: Sideoats Grama |
| Description: 2005 GreatPlantsTM Grass! Fine leaf, sod-forming, warm season native. Delicate, pendant seed heads; graceful foliage. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BOUTELOUA gracilis
(boo-te-LOO-uh) (GRAS-il-is) | GRBOGR1 |
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| Common Name: Blue Grama |
| Description: 2008 GreatPlants Grass of the Year! Most important range grass of the Great Plains. Curly, narrow leaves; long, one sided seed spikes with eyelash-like inflorescence. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BOUTELOUA gracilis
(boo-te-LOO-uh) (GRAS-il-is) | GRBOGR3 |
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| Common Name: Blue Grama |
| Description: 2008 GreatPlants Grass of the Year! Most important range grass of the Great Plains. Curly, narrow leaves; long, one sided seed spikes with eyelash-like inflorescence. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BOUTELOUA gracilis
(boo-te-LOO-uh) (GRAS-il-is) | GRBOGR5 |
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| Common Name: Blue Grama |
| Description: Most important range grass of the Great Plains. Curly, narrow leaves; long, one-sided seed spikes with eyelash-like inflorescence. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BRIZA media
(BREE-za) (ME-dee-a) | GRBRME1 |
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| Common Name: Quaking Grass |
| Description: Grass with heart-shaped seed heads for dried arrangements. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BRIZA media
(BREE-za) (ME-dee-a) | GRBRME3 |
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| Common Name: Quaking Grass |
| Description: Grass with heart-shaped seed heads for dried arrangements. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BRIZA media
(BREE-za) (ME-dee-a) | GRBRME5 |
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| Common Name: Quaking Grass |
| Description: Grass with heart-shaped seed heads for dried arrangements. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BUCHLOE dactyloides
(boo-KLO-ee) (dac-ty-LOI-deez) | GRBUDA1 |
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| Common Name: Buffalo Grass |
| Description: Low, sod-forming, warm season grass that's tolerant of dry conditions. Excellent, low maintenance lawn. |
| Zone: 4 |
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BUCHLOE dactyloides 'Legacy'®
(boo-KLO-ee) (dac-ty-LOI-deez) | GRBULE2 |
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| Description: Attractive, low growing, vegetatively produced female clone with narrow, soft blades making an ideal turf.
Developed at the University of Nebraska, Legacy® thrives on only 1/4" of water per week. A root system several feet deep gives it the ability to go several weeks without watering. A maximum height of 4-6" in most environments and slow, vertical, growth habit.
For a manicured turf, mow every two to three weeks. For a natural look, leave unmowed. Mowing is recommended at least once a year in early spring. Can be established using plugs after the last frost in spring until about the end of August. Establishes quickly.
Available in 98 plug trays.
[2] quantities of 1-49 trays - $34.65/tray
[5] quantities of 50-149 trays - $31.50/tray
[7] quantities of 150+ trays - $29.40/tray |
| Zone: 4 |
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CALAMAGROSTIS brachytricha
(ka-la-ma-GROST-is) (brak-ee-TRY-ka) | GRCABR3 |
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| Common Name: Reed Grass |
| Description: 2007 GreatPlantsTM Grass of the Year! Fall blooming reed grass. Fine textured, rosy inflorescence in September; looks good all fall. |
| Zone: 5 |
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CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Avalanche'
(ka-la-ma-GROST-is) (acute-i-FLOOR-a) | GRCAAV5 |
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| Common Name: Reed Grass |
| Description: Striking, variegated form of 'Karl Foerster' with wide, white, center stripe on each leaf blade. Feathery, gold plumes to 4' in early summer. Exciting introduction from Steve Schmidt of American Ornamental Perennials. |
| Zone: 4 |
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CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
(ka-la-ma-GROST-is) (acute-i-FLOOR-a) | GRCAKF8 |
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| Common Name: Reed Grass |
| Description: 2001 PPA Plant of the Year! Selection with fluffier seed heads. |
| Zone: 5 |
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CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
(ka-la-ma-GROST-is) (acute-i-FLOOR-a) | GRCAOV5 |
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| Common Name: Reed Grass |
| Description: White edged leaves in compact clumps. Pink plumes on 36" stems in early summer. |
| Zone: 5 |
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CAREX 'Beatlemania'
(KAH-reks) | GRCABM5 |
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| Common Name: Striped Mop Top Sedge |
| Description: A slow spreading sedge with very dark green, almost black foliage edged in gold. Arching, 12" long leaves have a mop head appearance that form a clump. Performs best as a ground cover in moist soil. |
| Zone: 5 |
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CAREX 'Blue Zinger'
(KAH-reks) | GRCABZ5 |
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| Common Name: Sedge |
| Description: Attractive, blue-gray, tufted, grass-like foliage that is splendid in mass plantings. Insignificant, grass-like flowers in late summer. Part or full shade preferable, but tolerates full sun in cool summer climates. Considered deer resistant. |
| Zone: 5 |
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CAREX buchananii
(KAH-reks) (bew-kan-an-EE-eye) | GRCABU5 |
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| Common Name: Leather-leaf Sedge |
| Description: Everbrown cinnamon colored vertical clumps. Striking when planted with blue or variegated grasses. |
| Zone: 5 |
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CAREX grayi
(KAH-reks) (GRAY-eye) | GRCAGR3 |
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| Common Name: Gray's Sedge |
| Description: Large, showy seed heads for moist shade. |
| Zone: 4 |
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CAREX 'Kaga Nishiki'
(KAH-reks) | GRCAKN3 |
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| Common Name: Sedge |
| Description: Bright gold border on attractive, narrow foliage. This long-lived sedge works well in the garden or containers. |
| Zone: 5 |
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CAREX morrowii 'Ice Dance'
(KAH-reks) (mo-row-EE-eye) | GRCAID3 |
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| Common Name: Sedge |
| Description: Deep green center with creamy-white margins on 1" leaves that form compact tufts. This slow spreading ground cover works well in moist, well-drained soil or containers. |
| Zone: 5 |
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CAREX muskingumensis
(KAH-reks) (mus-king-u-MEN-sis) | GRCAMU3 |
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| Common Name: Palm Sedge |
| Description: Effective as specimen near water. |
| Zone: 4 |
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CAREX oshimensis 'Evergold'
(KAH-reks) (o-shi-MEN-sis) | GRCAEV3 |
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| Common Name: Sedge |
| Description: Bright yellow variegation. Previously misnamed as morrowii 'Aureovariegata'. |
| Zone: 5/6 |
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CAREX pensylvanica
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| Common Name: Pennsylvania Sedge, Common Oak Carex |
| Description: North American native with slender, upright, green blades. Looks like green tufts with gold highlights in autumn. Semi-evergreen in mild climates; does well under oak trees. Deer resistant. |
| Zone: 3-8 |
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CAREX plantaginea
(KAH-reks) (plan-tuh-JIN-ee-a) | GRCAPL5 |
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| Common Name: Plaintain Sedge |
| Description: Evergreen, clump-forming sedge with broad, almost Hosta-like, soft green foliage with handsome veining. Lovely ground cover that is easy and dependable, even for dry shade. |
| Zone: 4 |
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