Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Zebra' PP13,008

Dwarf Zebra Grass

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-10

Similar to Zebra grass, but shorter and more upright.
Green foliage with gold horizontal bands.
Plumes emerge bronze and change to white.

Height

36-42 Inches

Spread

24-36 Inches

Color

Yellow/Gold/Bronze

Bloom Time

August-September

When to Divide

spring, every 3-4 years

Good Companions

Yarrow (Achillea ), Alpine Aster (Aster alpinus), Tickseed (Coreopsis ), Coneflower (Echinacea ), White Snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum), Blanket Flower (Gaillardia x grandiflora), Bigroot Geranium (Geranium macrorrhizum), False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides), Daylily (Hemerocallis ), Knautia (Knautia macedonica), Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum), Spiked Gayfeather, Blazing Star (Liatris spicata), Asiatic Lily (Lilium ), Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivanti)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses
Containers
Cut Flowers
Crafts
Dried Flowers
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green & Yellow
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Winter
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Fall
Winter
Soil Moisture Preference
Moist but well-drained