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Stipa tenuissima Ever green tuft forming grass. Height 30-45cm. Spread 25cm.
Perennial
Stipa tenuissima
Briza Media Quaking grass. Graceful loose flower heads Height 45cm.
Briza Media
Miscanthus sinensis
'Garcillimus'
Herbaceous, clump forming grass with very narrow leaves. Mat bear fan shaped panicles of awned, hairy white spikelets in early autumn. Perennial
Height 1.2m. Spread 45cm.
Miscanthus sinensis
Phyllocstachys viridiglaucescens Evergreen, clump forming bamboo with greenish brown stems that arch at the base. Has white powder beneath nodes. Height 6-8 meters. Spread indefinite.
Phyllocstachys viridiglaucescens
Carex pendula
(Pendulous sedge)
Evergreen, tuft forming, graceful, perennial sedge with narrow, green leaves. Solid, triangular stems freely produce pendant, greenish-brown flower spikes in summer. Height 1m. Spread 30cm.
Carex Pendula
Carex oshimensis
'evergold'
Evergreen, tuft forming sedge. Solid triangular stems may carry insignificant flower spikes in summer. Height 20cm. Spread 20cm
Perennial
Carex oshimensis
Lagurus ovatus
(Hares tail grass)
Tuft forming grass. Dense egg shaped soft panicles of white flower spikes that last well into autumn.
Leaves are long narrow and flat.
Height 45cm. Spread 15cm.
Annual that seeds readily.
Lagurus ovatus
Pleioblastus variegatus Evergreen slow spreading bamboo with narrow slightly downy white striped leaves. Stems branch at base. Height 80cm. Spread indefinite.
Pleioblastus variegatus
Spartina pectinata 'aureo mariganata' Herbaceous ,spreading rhizomatous grass with long arching, yellow stripped leaves which turn orange brown in late autumn to winter. Height 2m. Spread indefinite.
Spartina pectinata
Pleioblastus viridistriatus Evergreen, slow spreading bamboo with purple stems and broad, soft downy bright yellow leaves with green stripes. Height 1.5m . Spread indefinite.
Pleioblastus viridistriatus
 
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