Best for: Containers, especially where grown an ... but it should be watered weekly during its first year. Plant the ornamental grass in well-draining soil where it receives full sun.

Ornamental grasses are used extensively ... You can also plant grasses in containers. Just make sure you use the right size of container, knowing that some grasses will grow and multiply infinitely.

Ornamental grasses add gentle muted colors, vertical accents, and graceful movement to a landscape. And though they're generally low-maintenance, it's important to know how and when to cut back ...