Ornamental Grasses

Ornamental Grasses bring texture, movement, and four-season interest to any garden. From soft, flowing forms to bold, upright varieties, they pair beautifully with flowers and shrubs in borders, containers, and landscapes of all styles.

Easy to grow and low maintenance, most ornamental grasses are drought tolerant once established and resistant to deer and rabbits. Many provide striking fall color and winter interest, making them a reliable choice for lasting beauty. Shop Garden Crossings for high-quality ornamental grasses selected for outstanding performance and garden success.

Red Fireworks Pennisetum Grass
A dense, drought-tolerant 'Bandwidth' Maiden Grass (Miscanthus) with narrow green leaves and white stripes grows in a mulched garden bed bordered by stone edging - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.'Bandwidth' Maiden Grass (Miscanthus) features tall, narrow green blades with light yellow stripes, forming dense, lush clumps. Drought tolerant and ideal for sunny spots, it adds striking texture among other ornamental grasses - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.

'Bandwidth' Maiden Grass (Miscanthus)

$18.99
$18.99
A dense mound of thin, spiky, blue-green blades—'Blue Whiskers' Blue Fescue (Festuca) with grassy background and garden visible beyond - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A close-up of two dense clumps of 'Blue Whiskers' Blue Fescue (Festuca) with thin, spiky, silvery-blue leaves growing in mulch-covered garden soil - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

'Blue Whiskers' Blue Fescue (Festuca)

$18.99
$18.99

A clump of 'Bowles Golden' Sedge (Carex), a vibrant yellow-green, deer-resistant ornamental grass, grows in mulch with larger green hosta leaves behind it. A plant label is displayed on a nearby post - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.‘Bowles Golden’ Sedge (Carex) is a deer resistant ornamental grass with long, yellow-green leaves that spread outward, creating a dense clump contrasted by darker green foliage - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

'Bowles Golden' Sedge (Carex)

$18.99
$18.99

Clusters of 'Perfect Edging' Tall Fescue Grass (Festuca) with narrow green leaves and feathery seed heads thrive in a mulched, low-maintenance garden bed, surrounded by more plants and green grass in the background - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.Close-up of bright green and yellow variegated leaves of 'Perfect Edging' Tall Fescue Grass (Festuca) stand upright against a backdrop of dry mulch and plant debris, emphasizing this low-maintenance, decorative grass’s garden appeal - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

'Perfect Edging' Tall Fescue Grass (Festuca)

$16.14
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Dense clumps of Feather Falls™ Sedge (Carex), a variegated plant with long, slender green and white striped leaves, growing outdoors in soil - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.A Feather Falls™ Sedge (Carex), known for its long green and white striped leaves and fuzzy, wheat-like flower spikes, is potted on a patio with decorative metal furniture in the background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc. Decorative pot not included.

Feather Falls™ Sedge (Carex)

$19.99
$19.99
A Graceful Grasses® 'Fireworks' Variegated Red Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) in a blue pot stands out with its striking foliage, surrounded by lush green plants and vibrant flowers - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.Graceful Grasses® 'Fireworks' Variegated Red Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) with striking red leaves and feathery plumes grows behind a border of green foliage and white flowers, adding height and color to a lush garden setting - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Graceful Grasses® 'Fireworks' Variegated Red Fountain Grass (Pennisetum)

$27.99
$27.99

A vibrant garden with purple and pink flowers, lush green foliage, and Graceful Grasses® Baby Tut® Umbrella Grass (Cyperus) by a lake under partly cloudy skies makes the perfect water garden display - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A lush outdoor planter showcases Graceful Grasses® Baby Tut® Umbrella Grass (Cyperus), with tall green stems and broad leaves with small pink ruffled blooms, a brickwall in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Graceful Grasses® Baby Tut® Umbrella Grass (Cyperus)

$16.99
$16.99

Close-up of tall, slender Graceful Grasses® Blue Mohawk® Rush (Juncus) plants with upright green leaves, some tipped brown, growing in a container; softly blurred background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Graceful Grasses® Blue Mohawk® Rush (Juncus)

$17.99
$17.99

Close-up of vibrant green blades from Graceful Grasses® Curly Wurly Rush (Juncus), densely packed and twisting in various directions to form an intricate, textured natural pattern - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Graceful Grasses® Curly Wurly Rush (Juncus)

$17.99
$17.99
A vibrant orange flower pot with tall Graceful Grasses® 'Ogon' Golden Variegated Sweet Flag (Acorus) and clusters of pink and red petunias with yellow centers, set against a white background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.Close-up of long, narrow green and yellow leaves of Graceful Grasses® 'Ogon' Golden Variegated Sweet Flag (Acorus), overlapping to form a dense, eye-catching pattern - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Graceful Grasses® Ogon Golden Variegated Sweet Flag (Acorus)

$17.99
$17.99

Graceful Grasses® Prince Tut™ Dwarf Egyptian Papyrus (Cyperus) thrives in a large planter as a bold container plant, surrounded by blooming purple and white petunias, against a brick wall and landscaped garden backdrop - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Graceful Grasses® Prince Tut™ Dwarf Egyptian Papyrus gorwing next to yellow daisies, and purple petunias sits on a lawn bordered by red mulch and background flowers - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Graceful Grasses® Prince Tut™ Dwarf Egyptian Papyrus (Cyperus)

$16.99
$16.99

A colorful garden with red and white flowers, a curved stone border, Graceful Grasses® Purple Fountain Grass Pennisetum, greenhouses in the background, and a single cloud in the blue sky - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Graceful Grasses® Purple Fountain Grass Pennisetum displays long, arching feathery flower spikes in pinkish purple and tan hues, growing densely outdoors with vibrant green foliage as a backdrop - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Graceful Grasses® Purple Fountain Grass Pennisetum

$15.99
$15.99

A Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™ Dwarf Papyrus (Cyperus) with slender green stems and starburst clusters is surrounded by blooming pink and orange flowers amid lush foliage in a vibrant water garden - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC. Decorative pot not included.Close-up of several green Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™ Dwarf Papyrus (Cyperus) stems, each ending in thin, radiating leaves forming starburst patterns against a lush water garden background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™ Dwarf Papyrus (Cyperus)

$16.99
$16.99
Graceful Grasses® Vertigo® Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) forms a dense mound of long, dark purple-brown leaves, creating a striking focal point among green foliage and orange flowers in a sunny garden - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Graceful Grasses® Vertigo® Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) features dense, long, arching leaves in green, purple, and burgundy hues that overlap beautifully in natural sunlight - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Graceful Grasses® Vertigo® Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum)

$28.99
$28.99

Hello Spring!® Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis) features narrow green leaves and upright, feathery golden-brown flower spikes, making a striking display in landscaped gardens with colorful flowers and lush greenery in the background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.A clump of Hello Spring!® Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis), featuring long, green and white striped leaves, grows in a garden bed with soil and other greenery in the background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.

Hello Spring!® Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis)

$17.99
$17.99
Close-up of tall, green Lemon Grass Cymbopogon blades, sunlight streaming through and highlighting leaf textures - Photo Courtesy of Pixabay

Lemon Grass Cymbopogon

$15.99
$15.99

Mexican Feather Grass (Nassella), with its feathery green blades, grows among clusters of vibrant red flowers and tan rocks, set against a blurred green lawn and a backdrop of other plants - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A small clump of thin, wispy Mexican Feather Grass (Nassella) grows from brown mulch, set against a background of broad green leaves and yellow flowers - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Mexican Feather Grass (Nassella)

$10.99
$10.99

A dense clump of My Fair Maiden™ Maiden Grass (Miscanthus), an ornamental grass with feathery tan plumes, grows outdoors under a partly cloudy sky with trees in the background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.

My Fair Maiden™ Maiden Grass (Miscanthus)

$18.99
$18.99
Prairie Winds® 'Apache Rose' Switch Grass (Panicum) forms a dense clump of green leaves and airy, purple-tinted flower spikes, bringing ornamental beauty to garden beds with rich soil and vibrant companion plants - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A large clump of Prairie Winds® 'Apache Rose' Switch Grass (Panicum) with thin green blades and wispy flowerheads stands among various flowering plants in the garden - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Prairie Winds® 'Apache Rose' Switch Grass (Panicum)

$28.99
$28.99

A dense clump of tall, upright Prairie Winds® 'Blue Paradise' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium) with reddish-purple stems and leaves grows in a garden bed featuring plant markers and other plants in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Two clumps of Prairie Winds® 'Blue Paradise' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium) with reddish-purple stems stand upright in the garden bed, surrounded by a mix of green and yellow plants - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Prairie Winds® 'Blue Paradise' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium)

$18.99
$18.99
Prairie Winds® 'Brush Strokes' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium) features tall, narrow bluish-green blades with reddish-purple tips, thriving in a mulched garden bed among green plants - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A clump of upright, narrow, blue-green Prairie Winds® 'Brush Strokes' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium) grows in a mulched garden bed, surrounded by leafy green plants in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Prairie Winds® 'Brush Strokes' Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium)

$18.99
$18.99
A large clump of Prairie Winds® 'Candy Floss' Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia), with its airy pinkish-purple plumes, stands in a garden amid green grasses and yellow flowers in the background - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.A field of Prairie Winds® 'Candy Floss' Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia) displays wispy pink plumes, creating a soft, cloud-like effect with green ornamental grass and trees blurred in the background - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Prairie Winds® 'Candy Floss' Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia)

$18.99
$18.99
A clump of Prairie Winds® 'Cheyenne Sky' Switch Grass (Panicum), with green and reddish-purple blades, grows in a mulched garden bed surrounded by other flowering plants in the softly blurred background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A large clump of Prairie Winds® 'Cheyenne Sky' Switch Grass (Panicum) with tall, thin green blades and reddish-purple seed heads grows in a garden bed, surrounded by other green plants - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Prairie Winds® 'Cheyenne Sky' Switch Grass (Panicum)

$27.99
$27.99

Close-up of Prairie Winds® 'Desert Plains' Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) with tall green blades and fuzzy seed heads, growing densely in a sunlit outdoor setting that highlights the plants’ texture - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A large clump of Prairie Winds® 'Desert Plains' Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) displays slender green leaves and bottlebrush-like flower spikes, growing in a garden bed with mulch and surrounding greenery - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Prairie Winds® 'Desert Plains' Fountain Grass (Pennisetum)

$18.99
$18.99