NATIVE PLANT NURSERIES

GRASSES & SEDGES - Photos are in alphabetical order according to their scientific name

Andropogon gerardii

Big Blue Stem

Height: 150-180 cm
Moisture: Dry soil
Light: Full sun
Flowers: Mid-summer
Colour: Green

Bouteloua curtipendula

Side Oats Gamma

Height: 60-90 cm
Moisture: Dry to moist soil
Light: Full to partial sun
Flowers: Late summer
Colour: Green

Elymus canadensis

Canada Wild Rye

Height: 60-120 cm
Moisture: Dry to moist soil
Light: Full to partial sun
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

Great winter foliage

Elymus hystrix

Bottlebrush Grass

Height: 90-150 cm
Moisture: Dry to moist soil
Light: Partial to full shade
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

Elymus virginicus

Virginia Wild Rye

Height: 60-120 cm
Moisture: Dry to moist soil
Light: Partial to full sun
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

Panicum virgatum

Switch grass

Height: 150-180 cm
Moisture: Dry soil
Light: Full sun
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

Schizachyrium scoparium

Little Blue Stem

Height: 120-150 cm
Moisture: Dry soil
Light: Full sun
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

Sorghastrum nutans

Indian Grass

Height: 120-180 cm
Moisture: Dry soil
Light: Full sun
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

Sporobolus cryptandrus

Sand Dropseed

Height: 40-90 cm
Moisture: Dry soil
Light: Full to partial sun
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

Carex bebbi

Bebb's Sedge

Height: 30-60 cm
Moisture: Moist soil
Light: Partial to full sun
Flowers: Early Summer
Colour: Green

Carex crinita

Fringed Sedge

Height: 60-120 cm
Moisture: Moist to wet soil
Light: Partial to full sun
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

Carex intumescens

Bladder Sedge

Height: 30-60 cm
Moisture: Moist soil
Light: Partial to full shade
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

Scirpis cyperinus

Wool Grass

Height: 90-150 cm
Moisture: Wet to moist soil
Light: Full to partial sun
Flowers: Summer
Colour: Green

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Andropogon gerardii

Big Blue Stem Height: 150-180 cm Moisture: Dry soil Light: Full sun Flowers: Mid-summer Colour: Green