Online Orchards 1 Gal. Little Zebra Miscanthus Compact, White-Striped, Ornamental Grass Favorite

The striking color scheme of Little Zebra helps to make this an especially lovely choice for the focal point of walkways and borders when planted in neat rows and as a lively accent to other plants. The striped green and gold variegated color gives this grassy feature a fun, lively feel to it. Trust this specimen to liven up any space when the wine-colored blooms burst and fan out a foot above the contrasting foliage. Little Zebra retains its low-growing form well and because of this low spreading size and form, it’s ideal for planting near smaller gardens, patios and decks. Little Zebra Miscanthus, botanical name Miscanthus sinensis Little Zebra, is suited to USDA zones 4-9, with full sun to part shade. It reaches a height of 3 ft. to 4 ft., with a spread of 2 ft. to 3 ft. The foliage has medium green and gold horizontal bands, while the blooms start a reddish-wine color and fade to beige. This is the perfect, bold feature for perennial gardens, especially if you’re looking to liven up a compact space. Little Zebra Miscanthus draws instant attention to its landscape with its unique color and texture, while also providing the perfect backdrop to larger companion plants.

• Shipped at a height between 6 in. and 18 in.
• Low-growing form is ideal for compact landscapes
• Cold-hardy and salt tolerant
• Blooms provide striking contrast to foliage
• Fun, striped leaves liven up the garden
• Retains compact, mounding growth habit with no maintenance