SEEDS Ornamental Grasses
Achnatherum hymenoides (Syn: Oryzopsis hymenoides / Indian Ricegrass) Native, perennial bunchgrass with dark-green leaves that cures to blond-straw. Ornamental enough for borders, rock gardens and window boxes. Rice-like seeds are edible. Extremely drought-tolerant.
Andropogon gerardii. Sod forming, slow spreader. Blue-green foliage; fine to medium blade width. Flowers: August through Sept. Full sun to part shade; moist fertile soil; drought tolerant once established; thrives in either heavy and sandy soils. Used as a landscape ornamental. 180,000 seeds per lb.
Aristida purpurea (Purple three-awn). Popular landscape ornamental.
Average Live Seed per Bulk Pound: 156,000
Festuca ovina (Sheep fescue). From Europe, introduced to the U.S.
Hilaria belangeri (Curly Mesquite)
Oryzopsis hymenoides (Syn: Achnatherum hymenoides). Indian Ricegrass. Native, perennial bunchgrass with dark-green leaves that cures to blond-straw. Ornamental enough for borders, rock gardens and window boxes. Rice-like seeds are edible. Extremely drought-tolerant.
Panicum virgatum (Switchgrass 'Dacotah')