A select list of grasses that create informal screens when planted in a line.
Informal Screens and Dividers
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£12.99A lovely form of Achnatherum calamagrostis, which is native to much of Europe and tolerant of drought, sunshine and poor soils, this striking selection forms graceful mounds of relatively narrow foliage that is topped with many large buff feathery flower plumes from summer onwards. Sunny well drained spot. Height 80cm – 1m.
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£13.55Giant reed. A most architectural plant with huge bamboo like upright stems and gently drooping leaves of grey green that can create an imposing feature. Will make vigorous clumps. Good for tall screens where space permits. Sunny well drained spot. Height; 3m plus.
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£13.99A selected form of the Giant Reed with an upright habit and thicker more compact stems and magnificent comparatively wide glaucous grey leaves. Can make large clumps. Sunny well drained spot. Height; 2.4m plus.
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£8.55Forms mounds of relatively bright white centrally banded green foliage. Topped by silvery tan plumes on strongly vertical stems. Variegation can fade as season progresses. Sun or light shade. Can take some moisture. Height; 1.2m – 1.5m Deciduous.
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£12.99Produces mounds of soft green foliage from which arise many stunning feathery plumes of purplish to greyish pink flowers that gradually fade to beige during summer. Happy in sunny open positions but will also tolerate a reasonable level of shade. Most soils except boggy. Height; 90cm – 1.2m.
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Produces mounds of soft green foliage from which arise many stunning feathery plumes of purplish to greyish pink flowers that gradually fade to beige during summer. Happy in sunny open positions but will also tolerate a reasonable level of shade. Most soils except boggy. Height; 90cm – 1.2m.
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£12.55Distinctive selection forming clumps of bright yellow green variegated leaves and upright spikes of flower produced from summer onwards. Variegation can fade as season progresses. Sunny open spot. Height; 1.2m – 1.5m.
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Mounds of green foliage produce masses of strongly vertical flower stems that bleach to beautiful straw colour later in the season. Very architectural and amongst the earliest of the tall grasses to flower. Superb for informal screening. Best in sunny open spot. Will take some moisture. Height 1.5m -1.8m.
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Mounds of green foliage produce masses of strongly vertical flower stems that bleach to beautiful straw colour later in the season. Very architectural and amongst the earliest of the tall grasses to flower. Superb for informal screening. Best in sunny open spot. Will take some moisture. Height; 1.5m -1.8m.
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Distinctive mounds of green & white striped leaves that set off the pinkish feathery plumes of flower which are held on narrowly upright stems. Variegation can fade as season progresses. Sun or light shade. Can take some moisture. Height; 1.2m – 1.5m.
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Clumps of bright green foliage support masses of tall narrow upright stems with a slightly splaying habit that creates a more open feel than the similar Karl Foerster. Very effective as an informal screen. Best in sunny open spot. Will take some moisture. Height; 1.5m – 1.8m.
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Clumps of bright green foliage support masses of tall narrow upright stems with a slightly splaying habit that creates a more open feel than the similar Karl Foerster. Very effective as an informal screen. Best in sunny open spot. Will take some moisture. Height; 1.5m – 1.8m.
