Blue oat grass illustrates one choice for accents in the garden. Most grasses like full sun, but this is one that will tolerate light shade. Other grasses listed also serve to enhance and add interest to gardens, especially those in light shade.
Grasses generally require
full sun to prosper. There are a few exceptions to the rule which add to the landscaping
possibilities in areas that get some sunlight during the
day.
Grass-like plants, namely
the sedges make good additions to landscapes.
Carex 'Treasure Island' illustrates a sedge that
gives a nice texture in a lightly shaded small garden plot or as lining a
walkway or companions to Hosta .
