Emerald Coast Growers Catalog - Summer 2008 - (Page 46) Calamagrostis part shade Feather reed grass — Sun, arundinacea var. brachytricha Upright green foliage holds a strong form all summer. In late summer pink-blushed flower spikes appear. Yellow foliage in fall adds interest. 4' Zones 4–10 36 1.22 each 43.92 per tray Calamagrostis ×a. ‘Avalanche’ Carex Sedge — Sun, part shade berggrenii Tufts of caramel-brown blades form 4" evergreen cushions. Red-brown color is intensified by full sun. Most effective in mass plantings. 4" Zones 5–9, with even moisture 50 .99 each 49.50 per tray buchananii elata Aurea (‘Bowles Golden’) The fine-textured leaves of this golden variegated sedge glow in any landscape, whether in mass plantings or as an impressive specimen. 18–24" Zones 5–9 36 1.61 each 57.96 per tray flagellifera ‘Toffee Twist’ Fine toffee-colored foliage with a gentle cascading habit. Has a coral color in fall and winter. 12–16" Zones 7–9 50 .83 each 41.50 per tray glauca ‘Blue Zinger’ An excellent groundcover. Steel-blue clumps of foliage create a sea of blue when planted in drifts. 1' Zones 4–9 36 1.31 each 47.16 per tray morrowii ‘Ice Dance’ Variegated sedge. Foliage has a wide leaf and prominent creamy-white margins. 12–18" Zones 5–9 36 1.56 each 56.16 per tray m. ‘Silver Sceptre’ Bright silver and green variegated leaves, attractive flower heads. 8–10" Zones 5–9 50 1.13 each 56.50 per tray muskingumensis ‘Little Midge’ Miniature palm sedge. A very cute sedge that is great in mass plantings. 6–8" Zones 7–9, possibly colder 50 .99 each 49.50 per tray Leatherleaf sedge Forms a tufted clump of copper-bronze foliage that complements and contrasts wonderfully with virtually any other perennial. Moist, welldraining soil. 18–24" Zones 7–9 50 .83 each 41.50 per tray b. forma viridis ‘Green Twist’ ×acutiflora ‘Avalanche’ In midsummer, silvery-tan plumes appear over an impressive vertical grass that boasts a wide, white band down the center of each blade. 3' Zones 4–10 36 1.22 each 43.92 per tray 72 .81 each 58.32 per tray ×a. ‘Eldorado’ Upright form like ‘Karl Foerster’ with central gold variegation on the leaf blades. 4' Zones 5–10 (PP16486 add .25 royalty per plant) 36 1.28 each 46.08 per tray ×a. ‘Karl Foerster’ 2001 Perennial Plant of the Year. Versatile, attractive and care-free ornamental grass. Deep-green, lustrous foliage in early spring, lasts all the way to winter. Upright clump with feathery plumes. Moist, well-draining soil. 3–4' Zones 4–10 21 1.83 each 38.43 per tray 36 1.22 each 43.92 per tray 72 .81 each 58.32 per tray ×a. ‘Overdam’ Similar to ‘Karl Foerster,’ but the foliage is variegated with creamy-white, vertical stripes. Moist, well-draining soil. 3–4' Zones 4–10 36 1.22 each 43.92 per tray 72 .81 each 58.32 per tray Calamagrostis ×a. ‘Overdam’ NEW Leatherleaf sedge Upright olive-green foliage with cute curly tips. 14–18" Zones 7–9, possibly colder 50 .83 each 41.50 per tray comans ‘Bronze’ This bronze-colored sedge makes a unique addition to the garden. Thin foliage gracefully arches to form an attractive mound. Prefers moist, welldraining soil. 12–16" Zones 7–9 50 .83 each 41.50 per tray c. ‘Frosted Curls’ Frosted green foliage curled and twisted at the tip. 12–16" Zones 7–9 50 .83 each 41.50 per tray dolichostachya ‘Kaga Nishiki’ Calamagrostis ×a. ‘Eldorado’ Calamagrostis ×a. ‘Karl Foerster’ Gold fountains Japanese sedge with golden green leaves and fountain-like form. Excellent in a container. 12–16" Zones 5–9 50 1.22 each 61.00 per tray Toll Free 1.877.804.7277 46 www.ecgrowers.com http://www.ecgrowers.com
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