Grass - Slender Veldt

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Grass - Slender Veldt

The Grass 'Slender Veldt Grass', Pennisetum spathiolatum, has slender leaves that grow to 12", with blooms that reach another 2-3 feet higher. It has the perfect vertical accent with its "see-through" form. This South African native is drought tolerant but needs good drainage. A large container show-off. Slender Veldt grasses have unique bunny tail flower spikes studded with black seeds that rise from this easy to grow beauty. The gray-green evergreen foliage adds interest to yur plantings. ... more info

 

Hosta - Center of Attention The Hosta Center of Attention, Hosta 'Center of Attention', has large heart shaped leaves that makes a small-sized clump to 18 inches wide. It is an outstanding variety that features a color combination of three shades in the heart shaped leaves. The golden center brightens to a creamy white as the season progresses. Hosta’s provide bright color in shade with wonderful foliage and Center of Attention is no exception. Center of Attention needs to be planted in a full shade area in any moist, well-drained spot and has excellent slug resistance. This low care perennial is ideal for shady positions, tubs and patio pots, and is one of the most popular landscape plants. A great choice for any beginner gardener.

Grass - Slender Veldt