7. Ferns, grasses, hostas and other foliage plants (windy urban)
Many plants are grown for their interesting foliage rather than for their flowers. For example, plants with variegated foliage or those with 'architectural' shapes such as ferns or large leaved plants such as hostas. Green hues add a calming influence over busy colours.
Plants (469)
Festuca valesiaca 'Silbersee'
Wallis fescue
Hakonechloa macra 'Nicolas'
Hakone grass
Heuchera 'Black Taffeta'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Blackbird'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Cascade Dawn'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Cherries Jubilee'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Huntsman'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Mahogany'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Peach Melba'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Sashay'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Swirling Fantasy'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera 'Winter Red'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Heuchera micrantha
Crevice alumroot, Small flowered alumroot
Heuchera pubescens
Downy alumroot
Heuchera sanguinea 'White Cloud'
Coral bells, Alumroot
Hosta 'Antioch'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Blue Chip'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Blue Wedgewood'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Carol'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'El Capitan'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Formal Attire' (sieboldiana hybrid)
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Gold Haze'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Golden Scepter'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Hydon Sunset'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Leather Sheen'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Morning Light'
Plantain lily, Funkia
Hosta 'Pandora's Box'
Miniature hosta
Hosta 'Rough Waters'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Sweet Susan'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Sweetie'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'True Blue'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta 'Vera Verde'
Plantain Iily, Funkia
Hosta tardiva
Nankai-Giboshi
Miscanthus sinensis 'Vorlaufer'
Chinese silver grass, Eulalia grass, Susuki, Japanese silver grass
Stachys byzantina 'Silky Fleece'
Lambs tongue, Lambs tails, Woolly ears
Stachys macrantha
Big betony, Big sage
Stachys officinalis 'Wisley White'
Bishop's wort, Betony