Ornamental Grass These shrubs are grown for foliage
Explore this garden shrub directory, covering colour, use, shape, size of shrubs. Waterside planting ... this is a shrub that thrives in these relatively moist areas. Such shrubs also provide a degree of shade for the pond's inhabitants. Most shrubs for this purpose should be evergreen in nature
Ornamental Grass
Pennisetum Sedaceum 'Atropurpurea'
These shrubs are grown for foliage
This shrub does not have any flowers
Waterside planting ... this is a shrub that thrives in these relatively moist areas. Such shrubs also provide a degree of shade for the pond's inhabitants. Most shrubs for this purpose should be evergreen in nature
This shrub is called a deciduous shrub. It will lose all its leaves in winter. Deciduous shrubs often turn different colours in autumn just before losing their leaves. A sure sign that winter is around the corner. It's hard to believe that
The shrub is considered hardy but this is a relative term and the degree of hardiness depends upon severity of climate. Seek specific advice if you live in a severe winter area
When fully grown this shrub will reach a height of about 4 feet and spread over an area of about 4 feet
Normal soil neither too acidic or too alkaline suits this shrub. Use normal general purpose compost and do not over-fertilize the shrub
Reduce the overall size of this shrub to about 12 inches or 1 foot in winter. This will allow the shrub vigorous new growth when Spring arrives
The shrub described here is perfect for a rock garden or rockery
