Miscanthus 'Little Zebra' - Chinese Silver Grass
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🌿 Features
Type: Perennial grass
Common name: Miscanthus, Eulalia, Chinese Silver Grass
Scientific name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Zebra'
Flower color: Coppery-pink plumes turning silver
Foliage color: Medium green with distinct horizontal white stripes, bronze and red hues in autumn
Mature height: 90–120 cm (35–47 in)
Mature width: 45–60 cm (18–24 in)
Habit: Upright, compact, and very graceful
Flowering period: Late summer to autumn
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Watering needs: Moderate once established
Soil type: Well-drained, fertile
Hardiness zone: Zone 5 to 9
Drought tolerance: Excellent once established
Nectar-rich plant: No
Attracts pollinators: No
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic
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✂️ Care
Water regularly during the first year to encourage establishment. Once well-rooted, this grass tolerates drought well.
Cut back to the ground in late winter before new growth appears to maintain a vigorous silhouette and encourage dense growth.