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