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Osmunda cinnamomea
Osmunda cinnamomea
Common Name: cinnamon fern
Brilliant green lacy fronds gracefully arch outward in stately vase-shaped clumps. In early summer narrow fronds emerge as vertical spikes of cinnamon red brown in the center. Especially striking when planted in groups. Prefers a moist shady site, but tolerates more sun in cooler zones.
Height: 2-5 Feet
Spread: 2-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 2-10

Panicum virgatum
Panicum virgatum
Common Name: switchgrass
An upright landscape grass with lovely blue green foliage that turns yellow in fall. In late summer airy wheat-colored flowers appear and remain attractive well into fall. It is an undemanding native grass suitable to any soil type. Tough and easy to grow!
Height: 3-5 Feet
Spread: 2-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9