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Grasses


Our range of bamboo and ornamental grass seeds will create a real talking point in your garden. They're perfect planting partners to summer annuals and add height and structure to borders. Ornamental grasses will attract wildlife into your garden and may provide shelter for grasshoppers, lacewings and many others, as well as producing seed as food for birds.

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Avena Sativa

Avena sativa

Cat Grass, Oats

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Sometimes our feline pets require grass as an addition to their diet and/or digestion. Sown like indoor cress, and growing almost as quickly, this will provide the greens they need.

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    • 1 packet (50 grams)

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    • £1.49
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Anemanthele Lessoniana

Anemanthele lessoniana

Pheasant's Tail Grass, New Zealand Wind Grass, Stipa arundinacea
A beautiful, hardy, arching grass with strands of glimmering ruby-red that shine through the lime-green swards in summer. The evergreen foliage slowly turns a rich bronze-brown shade for a stunning winter display. This airy evergreen grass is spectacular when ruffled by the breeze, adding movement to borders and containers. Plant Anemanthele lessoniana in large drifts for maximum impact. Height: 100cm (39"). Spread: 120cm (47"). More info
    • 1 packet (100 seeds)

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    • £0.69
Grass - Ornamental : Hordeum Jubatum

Hordeum jubatum

Foxtail Barley, Squirrel Tail Grass
Splendid grass variety which was the talk of both our Open Weekend and our Press Day, so in response to popular demand, we have now added it to our catalogue! Ornamental Grass Hordeum jubatum produces bushy clumps of green, sword-like foliage are quickly topped by silvery-pink, feathery plumes which ‘glisten’ as they wave in a breeze. Superb as a feature plant in a container or added to borders. More info
    • 1 packet (100 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Lagurus Ovatus Hare's Tail

Hare's Tail

Lagurus ovatus, Rabbit's Tail Grass, Bunny Tail Grass
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Soft, fur-like, silky heads with grace and beauty.

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    • 1 packet (150 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Stipa Tenuissima Angel Hair

Stipa tenuissima 'Angel Hair'

A very attractive Mexican grass for the border producing soft, wispy pony-tails. Quick to produce dense clumped plants. Height: 60-90cm (24-36in). More info
    • 1 packet (60 seeds)

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    • £2.69
Pennisetum Villosum Cream Falls

Pennisetum villosum 'Cream Falls'

Feathertop Grass

 One of the easiest and most visually stunning grasses to grow. Brilliant white, rabbit-tail spikes are produced in abundance from bushy, clump-forming deciduous plants. Eye-catching and early to flower in borders or large containers. Quick to flower, often used as a Annual. Height 45-50cm (18-20in) Cut back old foliage in spring as new growth appears in the centres of plants. More info
    • 1 packet (30 seeds)

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    • £2.49
Grass : Panicum Virgatum

Panicum virgatum

Switch Grass

 A clump-forming grass for borders. The dazzling, upright, steely blue swards are particularly striking against hot shades of orange. The foliage changes to soft yellow in autumn, often appearing alongside purple-green flower spikelets. More info
    • 1 packet (25 seeds)

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    • £1.49
Leymus Arenarius Blue Grass

Leymus arenarius

Blue Grass, European Dune Grass, Sea Lyme Grass, Elymus arenarius

 A gorgeous perennial grass with attractive, dense clump forming, glaucus blue, broad, spiky foliage. Looks stunning in borders, as well as making a spectacular container plant for a sunny patio. In the second year tall, blue changing to buff, flower spikes appear. Height 60cm (24in) with a 150cm (60in) flower spike. More info
    • 1 packet (20 seeds)

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    • £2.99
Ophiopogon Planiscapus Nigrescens - Ornamental Black Grass

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Black Lilyturf, Ornamental Black Grass, Black Mondo
This hardy, clump forming, herbaceous perennial associates beautifully with grasses. Its dainty bell shaped blooms in summer are followed by dark inky-blue berries. Evergreen Lilyturf creates a spectacular feature plant in borders or containers, producing 60% truly black grass-like foliage with the remaining leaves an attractive, darker green shade. Height: 20cm (8”). Spread: 30cm (12”). More info
    • 1 packet (10 seeds)

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    • £1.49
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Sorghum Nigrum

Sorghum nigrum

Millet, Black Millet

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This hardy annual grass is ideal for adding majestic height and structure to your borders. The large green-gold to bronze flower heads of Sorghum nigrum rise above the foliage in a spectacular summer display. This striking millet is excellent for drying to make a striking everlasting flower. Height: 200cm (79"). Spread: 40cm (16"). More info
    • 1 packet (25 seeds)

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    • £1.49 £0.69
Pennisetum Macrourum Tail Feathers

Pennisetum macrourum 'Tail Feathers'

African Feather Grass

 Robust green foliage is enhanced by tall erect pinky-beige spikelets in late summer to autumn, gracefully moving in the slightest of breezes. Height: 180cm (6ft). More info
    • 1 packet (20 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Festuca Glauca

Festuca glauca

Blue Fescue

 Densely tufted true azure-blue grass. Effective ground cover, invaluable border or rockery plant. More info
    • 1 packet (100 seeds)

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    • £1.49
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Pennisetum Glaucum Purple Majesty F1

Pennisetum glaucum 'Purple Majesty' F1 Hybrid

Ornamental Millet, Pearl Millet
This attractive Ornamental Millet makes the perfect planting partner to vibrant summer annuals, adding height and interest to borders, as well as making a perfect backdrop to your display. Purple Majesty also adds a touch of the tropics to containers on a sunny patio.Young plants are first green, with the stems and mid-rib of foliage turning purple after 8 weeks. Leaves turn dark purple when planted outside in full sun. More info
    • 1 packet (10 seeds)

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    • £3.99
Grass - Ornamental : Oryza Sativa Black Madras

Oryza sativa 'Black Madras'

Rice

 An easy-to-grow black grass which will bring a touch of Asia to your garden with its green-purple ornamental foliage. Oryza sativa Black Madras is stunning in borders or containers using a moisture-retaining soil. Looks fabulous all summer. More info
    • 1 packet (40 seeds)

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    • £2.29
Carex Flagillifera

Carex flagillifera

An imposing grass suitable for both the border and containers. The cascading, metallic bronze swards will create a stunning effect. Try this grass in baskets for a unique effect. More info
    • 1 packet (25 seeds)

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    • £1.49
Annual Grasses Mixed

Annual Grasses (Mixed)

Wisps and crowns, plumes and spikes, pendulous and cloud like - they are all here in one embracing mixture. Invaluable if you never have enough material available for your arrangements. Ideal for bedding, border, everlasting flowers. Packet should contain: Agrostis nebulosa, Agrostis pulchella, Briza maxima, Briza gracillis, Brome macrostachys, Brome uniloides, Festuca glauca, Panicum violaceum, Sorghum nigrum. More info
    • 1 packet (1 gram)

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    • £1.49
Grass - Ornamental : Colour Grass Collection

Ornamental Colour Grass Collection

Attractive blend of four colourful ornamental grasses. Easy to grow and quick to establish in borders or containers, each adding a different colour and texture to your garden. Height 20-60cm (8-24 inches). More info
    • 1 packet (24 seeds)

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    • £3.69
Kew : Grasses (Ornamental) Hare's Tail

Grass 'Hare's Tail' (Ornamental) - Kew Collection Seeds

Lagurus ovatus, Rabbit's Tail Grass, Bunny Tail Grass
Soft, fur-like, silky heads with grace and beauty. More info
    • 1 packet (150 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Pennisetum Setaceum 'Fireworks'

Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks'

Fountain Grass, Pennisetum rueppellii
The colourful foliage of this half hardy fountain grass emerges with bold stripes of red, pink and green, before maturing to a rich shade of burgundy. From mid-summer to autumn, the showy purple flower spikes rise above the arching foliage in a spectacular architectural display. Pennisetum ‘Fireworks’ makes a lively addition to bedding displays and patio containers. The fluffy seedheads can be also cut to make elegant dried flowers. Height: 90cm (36"). Spread: 60cm (24"). More info
    • 1 jumbo plug

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    • £9.99
    • 3 jumbo plugs

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    • £29.97 £16.99
Grass - Ornamental : Corynephorus Spiky Blue

Corynephorus 'Spiky Blue'

Grey Hair-Grass

This ornamental grass produces attractive neat tufts of fine, grey-green foliage to form very uniform and compact clumps. Evergreen perennial grass, Corynephorus ‘Spiky Blue’ is quick to establish in borders or containers, adding different colours and textures to your garden. Height: 25cm (10”). Spread: 20cm (8”).

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    • 1 packet (20 seeds)

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    • £2.69
Grass - Ornamental : Carex Red Rooster

Carex 'Red Rooster'

Sedge

Wiry, rich bronze foliage stands stiffly upright in a blaze of colour. Hardy evergreen perennial, Carex ‘Red rooster’ is ideal for creating year round structure, adding texture and colour to borders and containers. Height and spread: 60cm (24”).

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    • 1 packet (20 seeds)

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    • £2.69
Briza Maxima

Briza maxima

Greater Quaking Grass

 Graceful, pendant, nodding flowers adding elegance and feeling to summer and winter decorations. Particularly useful at Christmas when they can be sprayed silver, gold etc,. Very easy to grow to perfection. More info
    • 1 packet (250 seeds)

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    • £2.19