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Need Help with Grass ID.
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Posted by jackieinva 6 (My Page) on Mon, Oct 8, 07 at 6:24
| I need help on the name of this grass I saw and love. I am interested in getting some, but I can't find the grass or the name of the grass.
Its low growing mounds of green and white stripes and I think its used as an accent plant.
Thanks in advance for your help!!! |
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RE: Need Help with Grass ID.
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- Posted by donn_ 7a, GSB, LI, NY (My Page) on
Mon, Oct 8, 07 at 7:09
| There are quite a few which fit your description. Use Google Images and have a look at these examples: Low growing: Acorus gramineus Variegatus - Dwarf White Striped Sweet Flag (grass-like but not a grass) Carex ciliatomarginata 'Treasure Island' Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance' Carex morrowii 'Silver Sceptre' Hakonechloa macra 'Albo-Striata' Liriope muscari 'Variegata' (grass-like but not a grass) Phalaris arundinacea 'Dwarf Garters' A bit taller: Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio' (2-4') Miscanthus sinensis 'Dixieland' (3-4') Phalaris arundinacea var. picta 'Feesey' (2-3') Phalaris arundinacea var. picta 'Picta' (3-4') |
RE: Need Help with Grass ID.
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| Thank you so much you have been so helpful. This is it Carex morrowii 'Silver Sceptre' !!! I am so happy, you have made my day. |
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