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Ornamental grasses

Grasses for movement, texture, and structure in planting design.

199 plants

White Pampas Grass (Cortaderia Selloana 'Silver Comet') — variegated leaves with creamy white stripes

White Pampas Grass

Cortaderia Selloana 'Silver Comet'

Full · Zones 5–11

White Tinged Sedge (Carex Albicans) — Carex albicans, commonly known as White Tinged Sedge, is a clump-forming perennial grass-like plant

White Tinged Sedge

Carex Albicans

Deep Shade · Zones 3–9

Windbreaker Giant Sacaton Grass (Sporobolus Wrightii) — or Windbreaker Giant Sacaton

Windbreaker Giant Sacaton Grass

Sporobolus Wrightii

Full · Zones 6–10

Wind Dancer Lovegrass (Eragrostis Elliottii 'Wind Dancer') — Eragrostis elliottii 'Wind Dancer', a graceful perennial, thrives in USDA zones 5 to 10

Wind Dancer Lovegrass

Eragrostis Elliottii 'Wind Dancer'

Full · Zones 7–10

Yellow Foxtail Grass (Alopecurus Pratensis 'Aureus') — is a striking perennial with vibrant golden-yellow foliage

Yellow Foxtail Grass

Alopecurus Pratensis 'Aureus'

Full · Zones 4–9

Yellow Great Wood Rush (Luzula Sylvatica 'Aurea') — commonly known as Yellow Great Wood Rush

Yellow Great Wood Rush

Luzula Sylvatica 'Aurea'

Full · Zones 6–9

Zebra Grass (Miscanthus Sinensis 'Zebrinus') — resembling a zebra's stripes

Zebra Grass

Miscanthus Sinensis 'Zebrinus'

Full · Zones 4–10