Little Zebra Grass
Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Zebra'
Little Zebra Grass is a dwarf ornamental grass prized for its striking horizontal gold banding on green foliage and its compact, upright habit. In late summer, fluffy reddish-purple plumes rise above the foliage, aging to silvery-tan and adding winter interest.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Water Requirements: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Growth Rate: Moderate
Mature Size: 3–4 feet tall (with plumes), 2–3 feet wide
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; adaptable to a variety of soil types
Landscape Use: Borders, specimen plantings, small-space gardens, mass plantings
Maintenance: Cut back to 6–12 inches in late winter before new growth emerges
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