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ORNAMENTAL GRASSES
PRAIRIE WINDS COLLECTION
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MUHLENBERGIA CANDY FLOSS (D)

PRAIRIE WINDS ‘Candy Floss’ Muhlenbergia blooms
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early with deep rose‑pink plumes that deliver airy fall color
A and graceful movement. Uniform plants provide reliable
overwintering and consistent performance from summer into
C late fall. Hardy in Zones 6–10, Candy Floss thrives in full to

mostly sun and reaches 36–42 inches tall.

PANICUM BLUE SPEAR (E)

PRAIRIE WINDS ‘Blue Spear’ Panicum forms a sturdy, columnar
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B clump of blue‑green foliage topped with distinctive, fused,
sorghum‑like panicles. This upright grass delivers bold late‑summer
CERASTIUM CLOUD COVER (A) interest and strong winter presence with excellent structural appeal.

Hardy in Zones 4–9 and thriving in full to mostly sun, Blue Spear
Cerastium ‘Cloud Cover’ delivers early, silvery groundcover reaches 48–52 inches tall and performs well in 2.5‑quart, 1‑gallon,
appeal with a dense, compact habit that carpets gardens and and 2‑gallon containers.
landscapes. Masses of bright white flowers cover the plants
in late spring to early summer, while the foliage remains ANDROPOGON BLUE STEEL (F)
attractive well into fall. Hardy in Zones 3–7, Cloud Cover
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thrives in full to mostly sun, finishes at 4–6 inches tall, and is PRAIRIE WINDS ‘Blue Steel’ Andropogon features dense,
well suited to 1‑gallon and 2.5‑quart containers. upright steel‑blue foliage with subtle purple highlights that
intensify through fall. Hardy, low‑maintenance plants provide
DICENTRA SUN JEWELS strong structure, seasonal interest, and winter appeal. Hardy
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RUBIES & DIAMONDS (B) in Zones 3–9, Blue Steel thrives in full to mostly sun and
reaches approximately 4.5 feet tall.
SUN JEWELS™ ‘Rubies and Diamonds’ Dicentra brings vivid
ruby‑red blooms from late spring through early fall, accented
by refined blue foliage. This sun‑tolerant alpine bleeding heart
thrives in well‑drained soils and in front‑of‑border plantings with a
controlled, compact habit. Hardy in Zones 3–9 and thriving in full to
mostly sun, Rubies and Diamonds finishes at 12–14 inches tall and is
well suited to 1‑gallon and 2.5‑quart containers.

DICENTRA PIXIE HEARTS (C) D

Dicentra ‘Pixie Hearts’ delivers soft pink blooms held above
compact, blue‑green foliage on a sun‑loving alpine bleeding E F
heart. This well‑behaved perennial performs best in well‑drained
soils and provides an extended bloom window from late spring
into early fall. Hardy in Zones 3–9 and thriving in full to mostly
sun, Pixie Hearts reaches 14–20 inches tall and is well suited to
1‑gallon and 2.5‑quart containers.

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