This superb, newly discovered grass is a quite incredible foliage specimen and also a wonderful cut flower. (It is NOT the grass sold as a pot and house plant with the same name). If you need an ethereal, delicate, mist-like plant, that drifts l... (Click for more details)

The "Mauritanian Vine-Reed" was indeed used to tie up vines, and is a superb focal point for a sunny spot. Large, one-sided, brown panicles on striking upright stems rise up from a non-spreading clump of fine-textured blades. Remains a... (Click for more details)

An attractive and lovely annual grass bearing large trembling lockets on many stems. Gently self-seeds, moving around the garden until it finds a place where it is happy, but is shallow rooted and very easy to pull out should the need arise. (Click for more details)

The ever popular "Perennial Quaking Grass" is ideal either as a spot plant or a cut flower. Long lived and hardy, the massed heads of pendant flowers move and actually rattle in the slightest breeze. (Click for more details)

This new and quite distinctive taller form of the normal "perennial quaking grass" (Briza media) has stems which are almost double the usual length, whilst the most attractive clump retains the usual compact width. (Click for more details)

"Chilean Quaking Grass". We collected this new grass from the foothills of Volcano Antuco on our Chilean Seed Expedition in 1994 (RB94154). Nodding panicles of seedheads appear, some plants even producing darker plum coloured forms. (Click for more details)

Flower heads open tinted red and pink before fading to silver-grey, when they last well into winter and are ideal for drying and cutting. Makes a tight, non-weeping, well-controlled clump. Perfect for a shady spot or bank. (Click for more details)

The New Zealand mountains are the home of this attractive specimen plant which flaunts strong, pleated, grey-green leaves above which arise bull-rush-like (reed-mace to be precise) brown seed heads. (Click for more details)

Dense, erect tussocks of copper-bronze make this one of the most sought after and grown architectural plants. When grown as a solitary specimen it makes a stunning effect with contrasting flowers or silver foliage plants. (Click for more details)

A gorgeous new grass from the beaches of the Chatham Islands of New Zealand. Strong stems hold broad, metallic blue-green blades with silvery undersides and large terminal brown seed heads. Makes a stunning specimen plant in gravel or an open spot. (Click for more details)