Blue fescue (Festuca glauca) is a beautiful ornamental grass known for its striking silvery-blue foliage. Because of its compact growth and drought-tolerant and low-maintenance na ...

This low-growing ornamental grass stays under 1 foot tall, making it ideal for groundcover, borders, or filling small spaces throughout the yard.

Many tall decorative grass plants are also low-maintenance native plants that establish easily and are drought-resistant. Are you considering introducing ornamental grasses for landscaping?

Ornamental grasses are a low-maintenance, visually appealing, and welcome addition to home gardens. They can be attractive throughout the year, whether they are cool-season or warm-season grasses.

Ornamental grasses provide a variety of seasonal exhibitions throughout the year. From their vivid vegetative qualities and attractive seedhead displays during the growing season to their eye ...

Here are some grasses that handle wet winters and dry summers with relative ease, while adding year-round interest and texture.

So, not your regular ornamental grass, but an easy-to-grow, clump-forming evergreen that produces low growing tufts of very dark purple, almost black blades.

Types of Ornamental Grasses Grasses grow in almost every environment around the world, says Camille Cimino, landscape designer at The Nature of Things.

What do you recommend? Answer: Ornamental grasses are low maintenance, easy to grow, increase rapidly, typically disease and insect free, and aesthetically pleasing. What’s not to like?

Autumn moor grass is a low-growing, clump-forming perennial grass native to southeastern Europe. It might not be as spectacular an eye-catcher as other ornamental grasses, but with its narrow ...

Ornamental grasses add movement, graceful silhouettes and a little drama to your outdoor spaces. To help you choose what will work in your garden, we have picked the best grasses to plant in 2024.