Gardening Magazine

Yes, More Ornamental Grass Love

By John Markowski @jmarkowski0
If you do not like ornamental grasses, it is OK to leave now. 
Go on ... get outta here.
Are they gone? .... good riddance.
Let's proceed, shall we?
It's sort of like Christmas Eve out in the garden right now with the OG blooms about ready to show themselves: 

Yes, more ornamental grass love

Miscanthus 'Gracillimus' 


Yes, more ornamental grass love

Miscanthus 'Variegatus' 


Yes, more ornamental grass love

Miscanthus 'Morning Light'


Want to know how I know that my lust for ornamental grasses is off the charts? I can capture three blooming grasses in one photo:

Yes, more ornamental grass love

Misacanthus 'Gracillimus', Calamagrostis 'Eldorado' and Miscanthuis 'Purpurascens' 


This is the second year for my Miscanthus 'Purpurascens' and so far, color me impressed:
Yes, more ornamental grass love

Yes, more ornamental grass love

The seed heads on my two different Chasmanthium latifolium (Northern Sea Oats) have matured nicely:

Yes, more ornamental grass love

Northern Sea Oats


Yes, more ornamental grass love

Northern Sea Oats 'River Mist'


You can count on an overwhelming amount of coverage on all things ornamental grasses over the next few weeks so brace yourself.
John

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