Evergreen tufts of soft, gray-green leaves with reddish spikes of purplish flower panicles.  12-18” X 8-12”  Grow in sun to part shade in well-drained soil.  Drought tolerant.  Central and Eastern Europe.  Hardy to –30 degrees F.  Poaceae

Fine textured greenish gray grass that looks something like a mop of hair to us.  Lovely dense flower panicles in spring.  Nice compact size to 12” X 12”  Grow in sun to part shade in well-drained soil.    Drought tolerant.  Found in woodland and grassland habitats in Australia.  Hardy to –10 degrees F.  Poaceae

Evergreen bunchgrass with panicles of flowers in summer. 18” X 18” Grow in sun in well-drained soil.   Drought tolerant.  Hardy to –20 degrees F. Native to mountain pastures of Europe and Asia.  Poaceae

Sharp, spiky blue-gray blades with short flower spikes in summer.  6”X 6” Full sun, well-drained soil. Drought and heat tolerant. Hardy to –10 degrees F. Northern Turkey Gramineae

Evergreen bunchgrass with panicles of blue flowers in summer. 18” X 18” Grow in sun in well-drained soil.   Drought tolerant.  Hardy to –20 degrees F.  Circumpolar distribution throughout Asia, Europe and North America in a variety of habitats and elevations.  Poaceae

This fescue has good blue-gray color and grows to 2' x 2'.  Grow in sun in well drained soil.    Drought tolerant.  Hardy to  0 degrees F. Hybrid Origin.  Poaceae

Compact, mounding evergreen grass with panicles of violet flowers in late summer.  6” high X up to 10” wide.  Grow in sun in very well-drained soil.   Drought tolerant.  This is an attractive, compact grass that works well in containers or small-scale rock gardens.  Hardy to –10 degrees F. Native to the Pyrenees Mountains.  Poaceae