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- 1Bloom: purplish to red, 3-parted, finger-like clusters, resemble turkey feet - forked Fol: emerges gray-green to blue green, matures to green w/ red tinges in summer, orange to reddish bronze w/ lavender tones in fall after frost, flattened leaves, ⅜” wide 4-6’ x 2-3’, clumpAndropogon gerardii: Big Blue Stem

- 2Bloom: Golden/lavender/cream/pink, Stiff upright, pink to purple tinged in summer turning beige in late summer, wheat-like appearance, followed by golden seeds Fol: Narrow, flattened, 18-36” tall, green 3-5’ x 1.5-2.5’, upright clump 2001 perennial plant of the yrCalamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster': Feather Reed Grass

- 3Bloom: seed heads are the ornamental feature, flat drooping, terminal clusters on thread-like pedicels, slightly arching stems, emerge green turning purple bronze to brown, flutter in breeze Fol: Green in summer, yellow to brown/copper in fall, 5-9” long, 1” wide flat leaf blades, upright to slightly arching 2-5’ x 1-2.5’, upright clumpChasmanthium latifolium: Northern Sea Oats

- 4Bloom: light green with purple tinge, terminal panicles, above foliage, not very showy, buff seed heads Fol: Blue-green, semi evergreen, dome shaped tuft, erect or arching, blades radiate upward and outward, 6-8”, symmetrical .75-1’ x .5-.75’, clump Short livedFestuca glauca ‘Elijah Blue’: Blue Fescue

- 5Bloom: yellow-green, wispy,panicles, usually hidden by foliage, not really ornamental Fol: Green, gold/yellow, variegated, slender, 10” long abt 3/8 “ wide, papery texture, in fall leaves reddish to pinkish blush Sun: part shade, tolerates almost full shade 1-1.5’ x 1-2’, moundingHakonechloa macra: Japanese Forest Grass

- 6Bloom: bluish brown, spikelets, open one-sided panicles, arching at tip, upright stems rise above foliage, Mature to golden wheat color in fall Fol: Narrow ⅜”, spiky, steel blue blades, up to 18” long, rounded porcupine like clump 2-3’ x 2-2.5’, clump Evergreen in warmer climatesHelictotrichon sempervirens: Blue Oat Grass

- 7Bloom: Pink/purplish-red/purplish-gray, airy, up to 12” long, long lasting, tan seed plumes follow Fol: Glossy, wiry, thread like, dark green, basal clump, 18-36” long 2-3’ x 2-3’, clump Long lasting, Salt tolerant Late Season ColorMuhlenbergia capillaris: Pink Muhlygrass

- 8Bloom: pink tinged, finely textured, branched panicles, hover above foliage, turn beige as seed mature in fall, persist into winter Fol: Stiff, columnar form, generally stays vertical (esp. cultivars), medium green turning yellow in fall, tan-beige in winter 3-6’ x 2-3’, clumpPanicum virgatum: Switchgrass

- 9bloom: silvery to pinkish white, showy, bristly, bottle brush-like spikes, arch outward, like sprays coming out from fountain Fol: Narrow, medium to deep green, ½” wide, golden yellow in fall to beige, scarous, up to 2’ long 2.5-5’ x 2.5-5’ (dwarf cult. popular)Pennisetum alopecuroides: Fountain Grass
- 10Bloom: purplish bronze, 3” long racemes, branched stems rise above foliage, followed by clusters of fluffy silvery-white seed heads that persist into winter Fol: upright , slender, flat, linear, green with tinge of blue at base, turn bronze orange in fall 2-4’ x 1.5-2’, clump Tol. high heat + humidity + droughtSchizachyrium scoparium: Little Bluestem

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