Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus'
ZEBRA GRASS
Poaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial or grass

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, heavy frost
2.4m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

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Flowers: white & purple-brown

Flowering Time: early autumn to mid autumn

Leaves: banded cream
 
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Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus'
ZEBRA GRASS
Poaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial or grass

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, heavy frost
2.4m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white & purple-brown

Flowering Time: early autumn to mid autumn

Leaves: banded cream


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, contemporary & cottage designs

Uses: informal screen, mass planting, accents, border, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant, rabbit resistant






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