Scientific Name
Erianthus ravennae

Common Name
Mvenra grass; Ravenna grass; Hardy pampas grass


Hardiness Zones: 6-9
Height: 10 to 20'
Light Requirements: Sun
Soil/Moisture: Prefers fertile moist but well drained soil
Form/Texture: Coarse to medium texture; upright to open habit
Inflorescence: Lofty, silvery white to beige plumes in late summer; good for dry arrangements
Comments: Effective as screen or specimen; warm season grass; foxy brown, orange and purple winter color; sometimes called northern pampas grass; may self seed
Cultivars: --
 

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