Ornamental Grasses
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£12.99An aptly named form of British native tall purple moor grass, Molinia arundinacea, forming clumps of broad strap like green foliage from which arise tall arching purplish plumes of airy well spaced flowerspikes which all turn a warm butter yellow in autumn. Sunny open spot. Average to damp soils. Height; 1.5m – 1.8m.
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£12.99Strongly upright form of British native tall purple moor grass, Molinia arundinacea, with masses of comparatively slender flower panicles arising from clumps of green foliage. Beautiful autumn colours. Sunny open spot. Average to damp soils. Height; 2.1m – 2.4m.
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£13.99One of the most distinctive of the muhly grasses with gracefully curving bamboo like stems supporting billowing masses of cloud like tiny green foliage. Sunny open position. Best in pots. Tender, but will take some frost if kept dry. Height; 90cm – 1.2m. Evergreen only with sufficient protection.
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£13.99Basal clumps of attractive blueish grey leaves which tolerate hot dry conditions. Upright stems of lighter grey flower spikes produced in good summers. Borderline hardy, needing sunny well drained soils and not for colder areas. Height; 70cm – 1m.
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£12.99Clump forming mounds of grey green leaves topped by characteristic very narrow delicately arching flowerstems in high summer. Creates a most distinctive outline. Borderline hardy and requires a sunny well drained position. Soil not wet. Height; 1.2m – 1.5m.
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£8.55This quick growing seductive grass forms clumps of soft green hair like foliage with a succession of lighter green flowers during summer. Sways with the slightest breeze. Sunny well drained position. Soil not wet. Height; 40cm – 60cm.
Also known as Stipa tenuissima.
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This quick growing seductive grass forms clumps of soft green hair like foliage with a succession of lighter green flowers during summer. Sways with the slightest breeze. Sunny well drained position. Soil not wet. Height; 40cm – 60cm.
Also known as Stipa tenuissima.
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£8.55A selection of black mondo grass similar to but with ‘slightly’ longer leaves than Ophiopogon Nigrescens. Forms gradually spreading clumps of striking evergreen strap-shaped black leaves all year with occasional shiny blue black berries in autumn. Sun or part shade. Soil not too wet. Height; 15cm – 25cm.
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£8.55This soft purple flowered form slowly creates mats of narrow evergreen foliage that is superbly tolerant of various levels of dry shade. Long lived and very durable. Flowers produced sporadically. Happiest in some shade. Soil not to wet. Height 15cm – 25cm.
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£8.55A distinctive tightly compact low growing form making tight mounds of short narrow evergreen leaves and very occasional pale lilac flowers. Slow but long lived. Happiest with some shade. Soil not too wet. Height; 8cm – 10cm.
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£8.55The distinctive black mondo grass forms gradually spreading clumps of highly unusual evergreen strap-shaped black leaves with occasional shiny blue black berries in autumn. Slow but long lived and durable. Sun or part shade. Soil not too wet. Height; 15cm – 25cm.
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£8.55Slowly spreading evergreen carpets of strap like evergreen foliage and occasional spikes of white flower followed by blue berries. Long lived and durable, it makes excellent groundcover in most levels of shade including dry, but will take some sun. Soil not too wet. Height; 15cm – 25cm.