Blue wild-rye (Elymus glaucus): This vigorous, tall, perennial bunchgrass grows locally in prairies and the edges of woodlands. It’s deer-resistant and drought-tolerant. Plant in full sun to part-shade in well-drained soil. Flowering stalks can be 3 feet or more tall. Interplant with robust native perennials to create a tall, wild meadow or border. $5 for a 4” pot.