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Acorus gramineaus 'Ogon'

Semi-evergreen, perennial. Narrow stiff grass-like leaves are gold with green variegation. Height 25cm. Spread 15cm.

 

Miscanthus 'Kleine Silberspinne'

Perennial grass that spreads slowly. Frost hardy. Rarely bears open branched panicles in summer. Height to 1m.

 

Carex pendula

Vigorous rhizomatous perennial forming clumps of dark green pleated leaves.Tall stems with drooping flower spikes. Height to 1m.

 

Cordyline Australis

Fragrant, creamy-white flowers in panicles followed by bluish-white berries.  Flowers June to August.  Height 10 to 30 feet.

 

Phalaris arundinacea

Evergreen, spreading, perennial grass. Broad white striped leaves.Narrow pannicles of spikelets in summer. Height to 1m.

 

Ophiopogon planiscapus nigrescens

Evergreen compact growth, jet black foliage and purple berries. Prefers full sun and moist soils. Height 15cm spread 30cm.

 

 

Uncinia unciniata

Young red foliage that matures to deep brown. Evergreen. Enjoys sun or part shade in moist soil. Do not cut back hard. Height to 20cm

 

Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'

Blue fescue. Group of evergreen tuft forming perennial grasses. Fully hardy. Narrow leaves in various shades of blue-green. Height 10cm.

 

Festuca amethystina

Group of evergreen tuft forming perennial grasses. Fully hardy. Narrow leaves. Divide every 2 to 3 years.

 

Phormium Platts Black

Glorious swards in deepest shades of black. Plant this eye-catching evergreen shrub in either mixed borders or patio containers.

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