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Zones 4-9 Miscanthus sinensis strictus Deriving its name from the horizontal yellow stripes and stiff leaves resembling a porcupine, it is also incorrectly known as zebra grass. Copper colored flowers emerge in September from the tight upright clump. |
Zones 4-9 Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus' Also deriving its name from the horizontal stripes and stiff leaves, Zebra Grass is often mistaken for Porcupine Grass (G - 1270 M sinensis strictus), Zebra Grass is distinguishable by its arching habit but has similar copper colored flowers appearing in September. Available in 3 - 4" pots. |
Zones 5-9 Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret' Striking clumping grass with variegated green and yellow foliage. Reaching heights of 6', it develops copper-colored flowers in mid-September. |
Zones 4-10 Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus Variegatus' Leaf size and texture are similar to Maiden Grass (G - 1230 M sinensis'Gracillimus') but white stripes are present at the edges. Available in 3 - 4" pots. |
Zones 6-10 Arundo donax 'Variegata' Creamy yellow-white variegated leaves, most pronounced in spring, with stalks reaching heights of 6-12 feet. Goes dormant in fall. Drought tolerant. Thrives in full sun. |