Expect your fountain grass to grow up to five feet tall, although there are dwarf varieties like Cassian’s Choice. Hakone Grass Wondering what ornamental grasses you can grow in shady spots?

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny,' Dwarf Fountain Grass. The most dwarf of the fountain grasses, with fluffy, buff-colored blooms. Full sun. 1 foot by 1 foot.

Gregory prefers smaller species of grasses such as Dwarf Maiden. Above: Ornamental grasses at Denver Botanic Gardens. Ornamental grasses at Denver Botanic Gardens. Show Caption. 1 of 3.

Ornamental grasses offer low maintenance, ... With a variety of grasses in shapes and sizes from dwarf to towering forms, you’re sure to find a variety to suit your needs.

Ornamental grasses can be used in borders, containers, rock gardens, mass plantings, ... Variegata moor grass is a dwarf cousin to Skyracer with green and yellow striped leaves.

Foxtail Lily, Eremurus Stenophyllus. Photo by Patti Sapone/The Star-Ledger "Ornamental grass" traditionally has meant "lawn," a cropped, carpet-like expanse of green. In recent years, the ...

The dwarf version of this grass, “Little Zebra,” grows to a lesser height (about 2 feet tall) and displays wine-colored blooms that stand above the foliage.

Q. Can you suggest any ornamental grasses that are less than 3 feet tall and will grow in a semishaded location?— Rich Schultz, Carol StreamA. A few grasses that can take a little shade and are ...

Although many gardeners think of grass as that plant that has to mowed every week, there are many species of grass that rival any garden flower for beauty and grace. Many ornamental grasses have ...

If you don’t want a tall grass, consider dwarf Fakahatchee grass, Tripsacum floridana, which grows 2 to 3 feet tall and wide. It grows in full sun or partial shade and produces showy flowers and ...

Ornamental grasses are likely to flop if you divide them during the growing season. By . ... I want to transplant and divide in half an 'Adagio' dwarf maiden grass that is about 3 years old.