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| Author(s): | Schrader, Dennis |
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| Author Affiliation: | Owner, Landcraft Environments |
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| Title: | Tender blades: These fast-growing, frost-sensitive grasses offer northern gardeners a host of unusual colors and shapes |
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| Section: | Foliage plants
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| Source: | Horticulture. Vol. 98, No. 6, July/August 2001, p. 48-52. |
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| Publishing Information: | Boston, MA: Primedia Special Interest Publications |
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| # of Pages: | 5 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Ornamental grasses; Landscaping; Aesthetic values
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| Abstract/Contents: | Profiles ornamental grasses, focusing on the grasses of Pennisetum, including P. villosum, P. alopecuroides, and P. setaceum. Also profiles trailing grasses, such as Basket grass, variegated St. Augustine grass, and German grass. Also profiles large tropical grasses such as Tiger grass. Discusses several edible ornamental grasses, including lemon grass and ornamental sugarcane. Discusses tender ornamental grasses' shape and movement. Also discusses planting ornamental grasses alone in a prominent spot. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Includes sidebar, "Overwintering", p. 50
Pictures, color |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Schrader, D. 2001. Tender blades: These fast-growing, frost-sensitive grasses offer northern gardeners a host of unusual colors and shapes. Horticulture. 98(6):p. 48-52. |
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