ZEBRA MISCANTHUS FULL

This is a large ornamental grass, attaining a mature height of up to 7 feet (measuring to the top of the plume foliage will reach about 5 feet tall) with a spread of 3 to 5 feet.

Flower plumes persist well into winter providing good winter interest. Miscanthus sinensis Zebrinus is a good option for low-maintenance landscapingand is tolerant of a variety of soil conditions.

Flowers: Flower Color: Brown/Copper Pink Red/Burgundy Flower Inflorescence: Panicle Flower Value To Gardener: Good Dried Long-lasting Flower Bloom Time: Fall Flower Description: Tiny pink/copper-tinted flowers appear in tassel-like inflorescences above the foliage in late summer, gradually turning into silvery white plumes in fall.

This attractive foliage turns rich gold in the fall before turning to tan over the winter.

ZEBRA MISCANTHUS FULL

Cultural Conditions: Light: Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day) Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours) Soil Drainage: Good Drainage Occasionally Wet Available Space To Plant: 3 feet-6 feet NC Region: Coastal Mountains Piedmont USDA Plant Hardiness Zone: 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b Award-winner Zebra Grass 'Zebrinus' (Miscanthus sinensis) is a very distinctive ornamental grass with its variegated foliage displaying unusual, horizontal, soft yellow rings along the gracefully arching leaves.

Whole Plant Traits: Plant Type: Ornamental Grasses and Sedges Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics: Deciduous Habit/Form: Arching Open Rounded Growth Rate: Medium Maintenance: Medium Texture: Fine.Attributes: Genus: Miscanthus Species: sinensis Family: Poaceae Life Cycle: Perennial Recommended Propagation Strategy: Division Wildlife Value: Deer resistant Dimensions: Height: 5 ft.

Zebra miscanthus