A lovely dwarf ornamental grass with graceful, arching blades with eye-catching ivory to yellow highlights. Tall, upright flower stems topped with feathery, silver-white, summer plumes that soften and curl as they dry. A bold, striking selection perfect for borders, containers, and naturalized areas or edges of water gardens.
Plant Type |
Ornamental Grasses |
Hardiness Zone |
5-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Late Summer, Fall, Winter |
Height | 2' - 4' (ft), 3' - 6' (ft) |
Spread | 2' - 4' (ft) |
Spacing |
24"-36" (in) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Dwarf, Semi-Evergreen |
Tolerance |
Deer, Salt |
Attracts |
Birds |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Specimen |
Little Zebra Dwarf Japanese Silver Grass | Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Zebra' USPP 13,008 || A lovely dwarf ornamental grass with graceful, arching blades with eye-catching ivory to yellow highlights. Tall, upright flower stems topped with feathery, silver-white, summer plumes that soften and curl as they dry. A bold, striking selection perfect for borders, containers, and naturalized areas or edges of water gardens.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Late Summer, Fall, Winter,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained,
Dwarf, Semi-Evergreen,
Deer Tolerant, Salt Tolerant,
Attracts Birds, Beds and Borders, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Specimen