A deciduous, clump-forming, perennial grass to 1.8m tall, with flat, linear, mid-green leaves developing rich, reddish-purple shades in autumn. Airy sprays of tiny, purple-green flowers are produced ...
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With their rich colors, unique textures, and graceful movement, these grasses add something special to fall landscapes. In autumn, grasses like Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) turn fiery red ...
There are a lot of plants that are looking great in the Dundee bioretention beds along Main Street. Just a quick recap. These beds were installed to help manage rainwater. In order to thrive in the ...
This is an erect annual herb growing to a maximum height just over half a meter. The leaves are 1 to 4 centimeters long and may be toothed or smooth-edged. The inflorescences are small spherical ...
Autumn is a time for…life? This may seem perplexing, as we often link fall with plants dying, wildlife migrating and us retreating indoors. However, this is when conservationists managing prairies ...
Switchgrass: Adds a purple tint to your garden. Miscanthus: Striking silver-white plumes. Prairie dropseed: Soft mounds with delicate seed heads. Switchgrass, Panicum virgatum. ‘Cape Breeze’ is a ...