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Japanese gardens are ideal for ornamental grass. Japanese gardening emphasizes plants and foliage and less attention on flowers. Ornamental grasses that work well in a Japanese garden can include Bamboo, Miscanthus, Japanese Blood Grass, and most any ornamental grass that has spiky foliage.
Ornamental grasses work well in a Japanese theme garden when accented with large carefully placed rocks and small pebbles or gravel.
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