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A stiffly upright grass with wide green leaves that have horizontal yellow stripes. The copper flowers appear in September. It forms clumps which can be divided in spring before new growth appears. It is easily grown in full sun to part shade in an average, well-drained soil. Cut the old foliage to the ground...
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Miscanthus sinensis ‘Gold Bar’
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A slow-growing ornamental grass with an upright spiky habit. The foliage has heavy gold striping. Easily grown in full sun with moist to well-drained soils. Cut the foliage to the ground in late winter, just before new growth emerges. Use in mass plantings, borders, or naturalized areas. PP 15,193....
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Metasequoia glyptostroboides
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This is a fast growing, deciduous conifer, with a tidy conical form. The new foliage emerges soft green in color and texture. The fall color is rusty orange. Grow in full sun in moist, well-drained, slightly acid soils. First found as fossils, later as living trees in the 1940's.
http://oregonstate.edu/dept/ldplants/megl.htm...
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Matteuccia struthiopteris ‘The King’
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A finely textured fern with huge, light green fronds. Grows best in shade and moist to wet soil. It spreads by underground rhizomes to form dense colonies. It is reported to grow nearly twice as tall as the species. Perfect for a shade garden, planted as a small group, or in a naturalized setting...
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