Ambergate Gardens - Distinctive Perennials

Plant Information Sheet - #01

Grass and Grass-like Plants for Light to Medium Shade

Acorus gramineus (Grassy-Leaved Sweet Flag) and its cultivars
Arrhenatherum bulbosum 'Variegatum' (Variegated Bulbous Oat Grass)
Briza media (Quacking Grass)
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Feather Reed Grass)
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' (Variegated Feather Reed Grass)
Calamagrostis brachytricha (Fall-Blooming Reed Grass)
Carex flacca (Blue Sedge)
Carex grayii (Gray's Sedge)
Carex morrowi 'Ice Dance' (Variegated Japanese Sedge)
Carex nigra (Black-Flowering Sedge)
Carex nigra 'Variegata' (Variegated Black-Flowering Sedge)
Carex muskingumensis (Palm Sedge)
Carex pendula (Drooping Sedge)
Carex plantaginea (Plantain-Leaved Sedge)
Carex siderostica 'Variegata' (Variegated Broad-Leaved Sedge)
Chasmanthium latifolium (Northern Sea Oats)
Deschampsia cespitosa (Tufted Hair Grass)
and its cultivars
Deschampsia flexuosa (Crinkled Hairgrass)
Festuca gigantea (Giant Fescue)
Hakonechloa macra (Japanese Forest Grass)
and its cultivars
Hystrix patula (Bottlebrush Grass)
Juncus effusus (Soft Rush)
Leymus arenarius (Blue Lyme Grass)
and its cultivars
Luzula nivea (Snowy Woodrush)
Luzula sylvatica (Greater Woodrush)
Miscanthus 'Purpurascens' (Red Flame Miscanthus)
Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus' (Variegated Japanese Silver Grass)
Molinia caerulea 'Variegata' (Variegated Moor Grass)
Phalaris arundinacea (Ribbon Grass)
and its cultivars
Sesleria autumnalis (Autumn Moor Grass)
Sesleria caerulea (Blue Moor Grass)
Spodiopgon sibiricus (Silver Spike Grass)
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Deep Shade-#04 Link to Perennials Tolerant of Deep Shade-#04
Dry Shady-#05 Link to Perennials Tolerant of Dry Shady Situations-#05
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