Scientific Name
Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus'

Common Name
Zebra grass

Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Height: 5 to 8'
Light Requirements: Sun to partial shade
Soil/Moisture: Prefers moist soil; flourishes in moist soil to standing shallow water
Form/Texture: Narrow, upright habit; stiff appearance; fine texture
Inflorescence: Light brown to beige inflorescence in September
Comments: Wide green leaves with irregularly spaced yellow horizontal bands; tends to flop
Cultivars: --
 

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