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Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua curtipendula
Common Name: sideoats grama

This drought-tolerant, warm season grass is often over-looked as a specimen; however, the unique flowers serve as a striking focal point in a small garden and mixes well in meadow plantings, as its stature compliments others well in the spring. 

Height: 18-24 Inches
Spread: 18-24 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9

Onoclea sensibilis
Onoclea sensibilis
Common Name: sensitive fern
A freely running, deciduous fern with broad, deeply pinnatifid, smooth leaves. It spreads in moist soil and stays low to the ground, usually not more than 12-18", though heights of up to 3' are possible in ideal conditions. Very effective as a moist shade groundcover.
Height: 1-2 Feet
Spread: 12-18 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 2-10