Start planning now to bring the charm and color of these cool-season blooms to your garden.
The perennial herb’s graceful purple or blue flower stalks are easy to preserve for aromatherapy, beauty products, bouquets and culinary uses.
Unlike Bermuda grass, these drought-tolerant ornamental grasses do not require weekly mowing, installation of elaborate sprinkler systems or frequent fertilizer applications, and you don’t need to be on constant watch for pesky weeds or diseases.
A new heat-loving varietal brings a happy splash of hues to desert homes and landscapes.