Eulalia Grass, Maiden Grass -Native to Africa and Asia, this group contains large ornamental grasses known mainly for their spectacular Fall show of flowers. Most of the well known cultivars are from the species M. sinensis. Many cultivars have brightly variegated leaves that change to tan or brown in fall.
Ophiopogon
Lily Turf, Mondo Grass -Grass-like evergreen perennial closely related to liriope. Forms small tuffs that slowly spread. Small flower spikes in summer followed by shiny bluish-black berries. Cultivars come with variegated leaves and colored foliage.
Pennisetum
Fountain Grass -Medium sized tender grasses grown for their soft foxtail-like flowers and attractive foliage. Several popular varieties are dark burgundy colored. Performs well in hot dry areas.
Rhynchelytrum
Scirpus
Sesleria
Moor Grass -Native to Europe. Evergreen cool season grasses valued for their durability and ease of care. Great in masses. Competes well with root competition.