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Potted Miscanthus Grass - Description
- Potted Dwarf Miscanthus Grass Plant
- Common Name: Dwarf Zebra Grass
- AKA Japanese Silver Grass
- Tall, Arching Plant with Striped Foliage
- Variety: 'Strictus'
- Current Height: 90cm
- Potted Grass Plant
- Pot Size: 3 Litre Pot
Potted Miscanthus Grass - Characteristics
- Fast growing grass
- Very Tall, Can Reach 2 metres in Height
- Herbaceous grass that dies back in Winter
- Foliage turns a golden brown colour in Autumn
- Plant offers an interesting show all year round
- Comes back in Spring
- Long, narrow leaves, deep green in colour with cream striped bands throughout
- Flower: Tall, slender panicles of feathery purple heads appear in late Summer into Autumn
Potted Miscanthus Grass - Uses / Location
- Grow as a specimen plant
- Or plant en-mass in borders
- Adds movement to flower beds
- Looks great in low sunlight
- Plant in dry river bed schemes or with other grasses
- Tall plant, suited to the backs of borders
- Not suitable for small gardens
- Prefers well drained soils
- Grow in full sun
- Suited to exposed sites
- Ideal in cottage scheme, modern schemes & grassland schemes
- Stipa Gigantea companion plants include Verbena, Helenium, Iris, Alliums & Panicum grasses
