Soil/Moisture:
Fertile,
moist soil; tolerates wet or dry soil and coastal conditions; drought
tolerant
Form/Texture:
Upright;
open
Inflorescence:
White
to pale pink flowers June to August
Comments: Cool
season grass; white striped leaves; spreads by rhizomes - can become
invasive (less aggressive in clay soil); can be grown as a ground
cover or container plant
Cultivars:
Feesey:
(Freesey's ribbon grass) weeping love grass; green and white striped
foliage is blushed with pink and burgundy; 2-3'; zones 4-8
Picata:
green leaves with white strips (never flushed with pink); 3-5';
usually not invasive
