Deschampsia cespitosa Bronzeschleier (Bronze Tufted Hair Grass)
Thin, arching, medium green grass blades form a dense, low cluster, from which wide, tiny, airy flowers sprout when summer arrives, turning light brown with age. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms late spring to early summer
2-4 ft tall x 1-2 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Attracts birds
Tolerant to juglone
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
| Zone | Zone 5 |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Moisture | Moderate Moisture |
| Native to | Native Cultivar |
This perennial features violet blue bell shaped flowers that grow in low mounds on bright green foliage. Fast growth rate.
Blooms early to late summer
0.5 ft tall x 1 ft wide
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts hummingbirds
Deer resistant
Green bamboo-like leaves with narrow white centres fade to copper in the fall, and eventually brown with the cold weather. Tan drooping seed heads turn purple to burgundy by late summer. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid summer
2-3 ft tall x 2-3 ft wide
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
A midsized choice of Joe-Pye weed, with magenta pink umbrella-like flower heads that sit atop deep green foliage and form a bushy, upright mass. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid-summer to early fall
2-3 ft tall x 2-3 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Tolerant to juglone
(Salud™ Series) Bright yellow flowers with vibrant gold centres bloom on upright densely branched stems above a compact mound of bright green foliage. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid-summer to early fall
1-1.5 ft tall x 1.5-2 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
(Popsicle™ Series) This interesting perennial features bright green spears bearing tiny, drooping, tubular flowers of creamy yellow atop foliage of strap-shaped basal leaves. Fast growth rate.
Blooms early summer to early fall
2 ft tall x 1-1.5 ft spread
HARDY to -10°F (-23.3°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Rebloomer
Other plants in the Popsicle™ Series
Masses of bright yellow ray flowers with dark brown centres bloom on bright green, hairy foliage in a compact, dwarf habit. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early to late summer
1 ft tall x 1.5-2 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
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This perennial features small green buds topped with pale pink and white flowers that grow on fragrant green foliage. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid-summer
1.5-2 ft tall x 0.75-1 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Tolerant to juglone
Fragrant
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An abundance of burgundy plumes that mature to tan in fall rise above arching blades of dark green with silver midribs. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid-spring
HARDY to -20 °F (-28.9 °C)
4-5 ft tall x 3-4 ft spread
Drought tolerant
Tolerant to juglone
Salt tolerant
Deer and rabbit resistant