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Laura's Fave Perennial Grasses

by Laura, Garden Answer
Perennial grasses add so much to a landscape! They bring winter interest on snowy days and provide a haven for wildlife too. They are easy to care for, and each has its own form and colors to offer too.
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Laura's Fave Perennial Grasses

Perennial grasses are so easy to grow, and bring interest to a landscape or large containers all year long. Beautiful on their own, or planted en masse, they can provide privacy and also a space for wildlife to rest.

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    Prairie Winds® 'Desert Plains' Fountain Grass Pennisetum alopecuroides
    Fountain Grass
  • Prairie Winds® 'Totem Pole' - Switch Grass - Panicum virgatum
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    Prairie Winds® 'Totem Pole' Switch Grass Panicum virgatum
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  • Prairie Winds® 'Cheyenne Sky' - Red Switch Grass - Panicum virgatum
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    Prairie Winds® 'Cheyenne Sky' Red Switch Grass Panicum virgatum
    Red Switch Grass
  • Evergold - Sedge - Carex hachijoensis
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    Evergold Sedge Carex hachijoensis
    Sedge
  • 'All Gold' - Japanese Hakone Grass - Hakonechloa macra
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    'All Gold' Japanese Hakone Grass Hakonechloa macra
    Japanese Hakone Grass
  • Karl Foerster - Feather Reed Grass - Calamagrostis acutiflora
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    Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass Calamagrostis acutiflora
    Feather Reed Grass
  • Karley Rose - Oriental Fountain Grass - Pennisetum orientale
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    Karley Rose Oriental Fountain Grass Pennisetum orientale
    Oriental Fountain Grass
  • Northern Lights - Tufted Hairgrass - Deschampsia caespitosa
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