GRASSES AND 
GRASS-LIKE PLANTS 
So many times your customers ask for grasses or 
grass-like plants for the lanai or outdoor living 
room—their popularity is continually increasing, as 
they do create an atmosphere that blends so well 
with the informal, casual living of today in the out- 
door living room. They also furnish that much-needed 
accent when used with other foliage. Please check 
this list and place your order now. 
ARRHENATHERUM ELATIUS TUBEROSUM 
OAT GRASS 
An attractive member of the grass family, having 
slender blade-like leaves which are striped creamy- 
white and forest green. 
1-gallon — .50 
COIX LACRYMA - JOBI 
JOB’S TEARS 
A curiously animated grass with corn-like leaves and 
clusters of pearly-white seeds. 
1-gallon — .50 
CORTADERIA SELLOANA 
PAMPAS GRASS 
This grass forms a mass of heavily serrated leaf 
blades. During the fall, the entire shrub is covered 
with large, handsome white plumes. Grows in most 
any soil. Especially suitable for warm, dry climates. 
1-gallon — .40 
CYPERUS PAPYRUS 
EGYPTIAN PAPER-REED 
A stately plant having long, slender, deep-green 
leaves. The slender stems are topped by grassy 
heads of foliage and resemble miniature palm trees. 
They attain full artistic proportions when growing in 
surplus moisture. 
1-gallon — .50 
DRACAENA INDIVISA 
DRACAENA PALM 
Small tree of the lily family with leaves like yucca, 
long narrow, sword-shaped and plumes of creamy- 
white flowers when in bloom. Used for desert or 
tropical effects. 
1-gallon — .40 5-gallon — 1.60 
OPHIOPOGON JAPONICA 
JAPAN GRASS 
Dark green, narrow leaves that attain a length of 
6-10”. Excellent for ground cover under trees, or as 
a pot plant, or in planters for accent. Grows in sun 
or shade. 
1-gallon — .50 
PHORMIUM TENAX 
NEW ZEALAND GRASS 
Long, stiff, sword-like leaves margined with red and 
orange lines. Very suitable for tub planting. 
1-gallon — .45 
