Poa costiniana - Australian Blue Grass - A very nice evergreen clump forming grass to 18 inches tall and as wide with long, thin, weepy silvery-green leaves. It is semi-evergreen even in colder climates. They do amazing, creative work, use only the freshest flowers and are so committed to making sure every arrangement that leaves their shop is just what I wanted. Pampas grass is also cultivated in other parts of the world, including the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. 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Poa arachnifera - Texas Bluegrass - This Texas cool season native forms 12 inch tall clumps with narrow blue-green leaves. Thought to be hardy to USDA 6 (-10 F). Hardy to USDA zone 5-6 (-20 F) with some mulch protection required in zone 5. Frost hardy. Plant not currently in production - seems better suited to cooler climates. etc. If you find pampas on your own land, please research before removing pampas. Ideally suited in full sun to partial shade. Flowers are good in dried arrangements. The light tan flowers are on erect spikes that rise a foot above the foliage in summer. Helictotrichon sempervirens - Blue Oat Grass - This stunning European grass has been one of the most popular plants we have grwon for many years. A deciduous warm-season narrowly upright clump-forming grass native to the American prairies. Tolerates seaside exposure. Plant in full sun in most any soil so long as it is well-drained. It is a cool season evergreen clump forming grass that grows to 2 feet tall with blue-gray leaves radiating out like a bristly porcupine. A large upright grass that spreads slowly on short rhizomes and grows to 6 to 15 feet tall, with ultimate size dependent on cultural conditions such as soil, fertilizer and irrigation practices. Pennisetum 'Eaton Canyon' (P. 'Rubrum Compacta', 'Red Riding Hood')- Dwarf Red Fountain Grass - A smaller version of the Red Fountain Grass that grows 18 to 30 inches tall and has finer textured foliage but is not quite as red. 1 Gal. Reviews on Pampas Grass in San Diego, CA - Ricardo's Landscaping, Down Under Services, Jimmie's Tree Service, JP & T Landscape Corporation An exciting new grass! Australian saltbush (Atriplex semibaccata) We just found this gem on our La Jolla hillside. Give ample water to keep plants lush, although plants in light shade can be irrigated less frequently, and protect from frost as this grass looks ratty when temperatures fall below freezing - roots are reportedly hardy to 15deg. A good fountain grass for the smaller garden or in a container. Plant in full sun with regular garden watering; it will take drought when established. Drought resistant. Unfortunately this plant reseeds extensively in gardens that it has been planted and spreads to areas outside of these plantings. Plant not currently in production, condensatus'Cosmopolitan' A large leafed form of the variegated Eulalia grass with broader leaves and bold longitudinal bands of white. Sesleria 'Campo Azul' - Campo Azul Moor Grass. This clone seeds out very little and according to some grass taxonomists is not a Pennisetum setaceum at all but a clone of P. P. macrostachyum. Useful along the coast in full sun or light shade inland. Use as an accent plant or in mass plantings. Plant in full sun or light shade and give occasional irrigation. Agropyron scabrum - New Zealand Blue Grass - This small grass from New Zealand has chalk grey-blue foliage that lays flat on the ground. As this goes agiant the will of the nursery that found this plant we will stick with the name 'Eaton Canyon' Very lavish spread of salad , pastas and sushi. The light green leaves flush an attractive bronze color in cooler months. Should prove hardy and evergreen to 20-25 F and possibly root hardy below this. Introduced by Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania. performance measures and data. Miscanthus sinensis - Eulalia, Japanese Silver Grass - This clumping warm season grass has many desirable forms which are described below. It is also very attractive as a container plant specimen. Thysanolaena maxima- Tiger Grass - This tropical Asian grass looks much like a bamboo with sturdy upright culms to 6-10 feet tall and large 1 foot long by 3 inch wide leaves. Use this plant in groups or as an accent plant in full sun to light shade; little irrigation is required. It grows fast, forms dense thickets of razor-sharp leaves, and shoots up plumes of lightweight seeds that can travel up to 20 miles in the wind. Oryzopsis lessoniana See Anemanthele lessoniana Looks best with an occasional watering. Little supplemental irrigation required but can handle more regular irrigation if soil drains well. Use as an accent plant or in mass plantings. Nevin Smith says "Open sprays of small, pendant spikelets grace the plant in late summer and fall. Instead, break out a pair of good-quality hedge shears and cut the plant grass down all the way to the ground. Eragrostis elliotti 'Tallahassee Sunset' - Blue Lovegrass - A warm season grass, native to southeastern U.S (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida, North and South Carolina) that forms nice clumps of narrow powder-blue foliage that rises to about 18-24" tall (to 3' with ample irrigation). Plant not currently in production. Evergreen in mild winters to dormant in more severe. Pampas Grass has a very natural, elegant beauty. A long living cool season bunch grass with tight clumps of narrow chalky-blue foliage 12 to 18 inches tall by slightly wider with flowers stalks rising straight up about 6 inches above the foliage in late spring into early summer. The flowers, which rise well above the foliage, are more like those of Sesleria autumnalis with a more elongated spike but these spikes are thicker and have a rose-purple hue. It is fairly drought tolerant but this southeastern US grass will likely appreciate occasional irrigation in our dry California climate. with the upper surfaces of the leaves emerging as mostly green in spring, becoming glaucous-blue by early summer through autumn and winter. 'Gracillimus' - Maiden Grass - A large grass to 6 ft. tall with a thin leaf blade, giving it a finer texture than the other Miscanthus (except 'Morning Light'). More heat tolerant than F. tenuifolium. In spring into summer appear the 18 inch tall stalks bearing wheat-colored flowers. Sandy Shapiro (left) helped Kurt Schroeder cut the plumes of the pampas grass on his property. SanDiegoCounty.gov Plant in full to part sun in most any soil type, including alkaline ones, and irrigate infrequently to not at all but looks best and grows to its full height with an occasional watering. Height can be curtailed some by careful irrigation. A small native California bunch grass to 6 inches tall clumping to 2 feet wide with very attractive narrow chalky-blue leaf blades. Some of my favorite ornamental grasses in San Diego landscapes are: Festuca glauca 'elijah blue' - Dwarf Blue Fescue (blue green tufts, great for massing) Carex tumicola - Berkeley Sedge (does well in shady areas) Penisetum orientale -Chinese Fountain Grass (smaller to mid size grass) Lomondra 'breeze ' (soft texture, mostly green) Grasses and a view. It has blue-green foliage and very attractive short arching flower stalks that age to a golden wheat color. Although this plant can grow in full sun to deep shade, its beautiful orange coloring is most apparent in the full sun. Plant not currently in production Long silver-gray flower panicles arch gracefully 3 feet over the gray-green foliage. Muhlenbergia reverchonii Undaunted - Ruby Muhly. 2023. For the coast it is evergreen and in colder areas it is root hardy to around 0 F (USDA Zone 7). Some forms will experience a summer dormancy - be careful not to overwater them at this time. We originally spotted this plant growing at Western Hills Nursery in Occidental, CA where it lit up the section of garden it was growing in. Plant in full sun. Hardy to at least -10 and useful in USDA Zones 6-10 - some report good in zone 5 (-20 F) as well. The council postponed a decision on adopting a policy, and it instructed the subcommittee to do more public outreach and revise the proposal. Hardy to Zone 4. Flowers occur late spring through winter. We have never had this plant produce any seedlings in our gardens or crop areas.Plant not currently in production, Cortaderia selloana 'Pumila' - Dwarf Pampas Grass - Smaller, finer textured version of C. selloana reaching 4-6 ft. tall with 6-7 ft. flower spikes. A great accent or specimen plant and a good cut flower. . Plant in full sun and give average to little water . Take your arrangements from "gorgeous" to "spectacular" with Dried Pampas Grass. 5 out of 5 stars (2,209) $ 12.00. Muhlenbergia rigens - Deer Grass - This wonderful California native can grow 4-5 feet in height and spread over 6 feet wide. This clump-forming grass grows to 5 ft. tall. longitudinally cream-white striped. Hardy to below 15 degrees F. Water moderately. Plant in full sun to light shade. This feather duster shaped grass is native to the Pampas region of Argentina, South America, and also to Brazil and Chile. You can add a layer of 1 to 2 inches of mulch to protect the root system. websites about pampas and toetoe. Tolerates a wide range of conditions - wet to dry, sun to shade. Setaria palmifolia - Palm Grass - Large coarse evergreen grass to 6 ft. tall with an equal spread. Miscanthus sinensis - Eulalia, Japanese Silver Grass - This clumping warm season grass has many desirable forms which are described below. It is drought & salt tolerant and hardy to around 10 F. Melinis nerviglumis - Ruby Grass. Good as a specimen plant or massed in a border planting with contrasting colored and textured foliage. It forms a leafy clump with flowers towering to 3-5 feet. 'Sapphire', a new more disease resistant cultivar with wider and bluer leaves called has begun to replace the species. Evergreen in mild winters to dormant in more severe. An attractive plant for the rockery or as a small scale ground cover. Flower spikes emerge in warm weather and grow to 8 ft. tall. Not necessarily, although many noxious weeds are invasive. Now the incident is under review. For the coast it is evergreen and in colder areas it is root hardy to around 0 F (USDA Zone 7). Plant in full sun along coast, partial shade inland. It is evergreen in our climate and cold tolerant well below 0 F and useful in gardens down to USDA Zone 5. What are some highly rated florists in San Diego, CA? As the season progresses a cranberry-red color progressively works down towards the leaf base . Sesleria autumnalis 'Fineleaf' - Autumn Moor Grass - An evergreen clumping grass that forms neat pale green hummocks (1-1 1/2 ft. tall) from which emerge tight golden flower spikes in spring that fade gracefully through summer and fall. Fall color is a light-tan. We moved to the neighborhood a year ago and have purchased 90% of our plants and pots there (and we now have A LOT of plants). Good for low mass plantings. Handmade details and supporting small businesses were a priority for this amazing team! Glyceria maxima 'Variegata' - Variegated Manna Grass - This rhizomatous grass has bright cream-yellow-striped leaves, often flushed pink when young. Piptochaetium fimbriatum - Pinyon Ricegrass. Pampas grass is a perennial that will survive winters in USDA growing zones 7 to 11 (and is considered marginally hardy in zone 6). Plant Tiger grass in full sun to light shade. It also has bluer and slightly broader leaves. Plant in full sun. (James, et al, 1991). Poa arachnifera - Texas Bluegrass - This Texas cool season native forms 12 inch tall clumps with narrow blue-green leaves. Plant in full sun to light shade and water regularly. Plant not currently in production Log In Learn more Pampas Grass * 60pcs *15 Ivory & 15 Brown & 10 Reeds & 20 Bunny Tails Natural Dried * Home Decor. Giant wildrye is a great native alternative to invasive pampas grass because it provides the same beauty and utility in your garden, but unlike pampas grass, it contributes to higher biodiversity and does not negatively impact the natural environment or those animal species that rely on it. The Best Pampas Grass Dec 30, 2021 Pampas grass, also known as bunny or hare's tail grass, adds a natural, bohemian element to your home decor. Cut back plants to 3-4 inches tall in fall. $0.00 0 0 $0.00 Sun Plants. This plant does not weed out in the garden as P. setaceum does. pampas grass, (Cortaderia selloana), tall reedlike grass of the family Poaceae, native to southern South America. It makes a dense mat and can be used as an unclipped lawn or ground cover. Large plants in full flower are a spectacular sight. The blue color occurs in dryer soils when plant is in full sun or bright shade; too much shade and the plant flops over and opens up in the middle. Pampas grass is a valuable member of the winter landscape due to the showy flowers opening in august and lasting through february. Canary Great along a path where foliage can be touched. Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'['Stricta'] - Feather Reed Grass - A rich green clump forming evergreen grass with rigidly erect stems 2-4 ft. tall. Does anyone have Pampas grass in their yard that they want removed? tall.