Ornamental grasses for zone 4
These 247 ornamental grasses grow in USDA zone 4. Zone 4 winters reach -30 to -20°F (-34 to -29°C). Garden centre favorites come first. Find your zone.
- northwest territory sedgeCarex utriculataZones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 3 ft
- prairie sedgeCarex praireaZones 3 to 7 · 3 ft
- prairie wedgescaleSphenopholis obtusataZones 3 to 10 · Part shade · 4 ft
- quill sedgeCarex teneraZones 3 to 6 · Part shade · 3 ft
- rattlesnake mannagrassGlyceria canadensisZones 3 to 7 · Full sun · 5 ft
- silvery sedgeCarex canescensZones 3 to 6 · Sun to shade · 3 ft
- wheat sedgeCarex ×atherodesZones 3 to 6 · 4 ft
- bur-reed sedgeCarex sparganioidesZones 3 to 7 · Part to full shade
- heavy sedgeCarex gravidaZones 3 to 8 · 3 ft
- mead's sedgeCarex meadiiZones 3 to 8 · 2 ft
- Mexican rushJuncus balticusZones 3 to 8 · 3 ft
- cattail sedgeCarex typhinaZones 4 to 8 · 3 ft
- fuzzy wuzzy sedgeCarex hirsutellaZones 4 to 8 · 3 ft
- hairy wildryeElymus villosusZones 3 to 8 · 4 ft
- hairy woodland bromeBromus pubescensZones 3 to 9 · 5 ft
- pretty sedgeCarex woodiiZones 4 to 8 · 2 ft
- shortbeak sedgeCarex breviorZones 3 to 8 · 4 ft
- Silberfeder eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 8 ft
- Grosse Fontäne eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'Grosse Fontäne'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Kleine Fontäne eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'Kleine Fontäne'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- MinnblueA little bluestemSchizachyrium scoparium 'MinnblueA'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 4 ft
- Variegata purple moor grassMolinia caerulea 'Variegata'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 3 ft
- Sarabande eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'Sarabande'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 5 ft
- China eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'China'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Ferner Osten eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'Ferner Osten'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Gewitterwolke eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'Gewitterwolke'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Gold und Silber eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'Gold und Silber'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Septemberrot eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'Septemberrot'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Undine eulaliaMiscanthus sinensis 'Undine'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Greater Quaking Grass ornamental grassBriza maxima 'Greater Quaking Grass'Zones 2 to 6 · Full sun · 2 to 1"
- Bluebird Indian grassSorghastrum nutans 'Bluebird'Zones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 5 ft
- Casca11 blue fescueFestuca glauca 'Casca11'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 12"
- Glaucum little bluestemSchizachyrium scoparium 'Glaucum'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 3 ft
- Golden Toupee blue fescueFestuca glauca 'Golden Toupee'Zones 4 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 9"
- Half Pint switchgrassPanicum virgatum 'Half Pint'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Honeycomb blue gramaBouteloua gracilis 'Honeycomb'Zones 3 to 10 · Full sun · 3 ft
- Morning Mist prairie dropseedSporobolus heterolepis 'Morning Mist'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- RR1 switchgrassPanicum virgatum 'RR1'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 ft
- Seeigel blue fescueFestuca glauca 'Seeigel'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 12"
- St. Louis Indian grassSorghastrum nutans 'St. Louis'Zones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 4 to 6 ft
- Blaufuchs blue fescueFestuca glauca 'Blaufuchs'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Dense Shade Mix tall fescueLolium arundinaceum 'Dense Shade Mix'Zones 3 to 6 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- Huron Solstice winged panic grassPanicum 'Huron Solstice'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Jaguar 3 tall fescueLolium arundinaceum 'Jaguar 3'Zones 3 to 6 · Sun to part shade · 3"
- Nontlobg switchgrassPanicum virgatum 'Nontlobg'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 6 ft
- Straw Hat sedgeCarex pensylvanica 'Straw Hat'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to shade · 9 to 12"
- Prairie Winds Brush Strokes little bluestemSchizachyrium scoparium 'Prairie Winds Brush Strokes'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun
- Bee Turf sheep fescueFestuca ovina 'Bee Turf'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 12"
- Easy Care Envirolawn sheep fescueFestuca ovina 'Easy Care Envirolawn'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 12"
- Feesey reed canary grassPhalaris arundinacea 'Feesey'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Klose red fescueFestuca amethystina 'Klose'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 18"
- Oehme palm sedgeCarex muskingumensis 'Oehme'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Picta reed canary grassPhalaris arundinacea 'Picta'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 ft
- Caspian reed grassCalamagrostis arundinacea 'Caspian'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Dewey Blue bitter switchgrassPanicum amarum 'Dewey Blue'Zones 2 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Blue Dune blue lyme grassLeymus arenarius 'Blue Dune'Zones 4 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Graceful Grasses Blue Mohawk European meadow rushJuncus inflexus 'Graceful Grasses Blue Mohawk'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Graceful Grasses Curly Wurly lamp rushJuncus effusus 'Graceful Grasses Curly Wurly'Zones 1 to 11 · Full sun
- Sapphire alpine oatgrassHelictotrichon sempervirens 'Sapphire'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- alpine hair grassDeschampsia cespitosaZones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft