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Miscanthus ‘Little Zebra’ - Little Zebra Maiden Grass

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Miscanthus ‘Little Zebra’ is a visually striking grass variety that beautifully stands out in any landscape. This compact perennial of the Poaceae family grows to an ideal size of 3-4 feet, making it perfectly suited for small garden spaces or elegant border designs. Its deep green leaves feature distinctive yellow horizontal bands that deliver a distinct touch of nature's artistic flare. As late summer unfolds, this ornamental standout reveals its copper-pink plumes which gently transition to white as winter approaches, providing year-round beauty and interest. The 'Little Zebra’ is not just about aesthetics, it's incredibly hardy too. Once established, it shows commendable tolerance towards drought and thrives in full sun, while it's laudably resistant to pests and diverse soil conditions. This balanced blend of visual appeal, compact size, and resilience make the Miscanthus 'Little Zebra' an essential element for any garden aiming to impress.

  • Size: 3-4 feet tall
  • Flowers: Copper-pink plumes in late summer
  • Foliage: Deep green leaves with yellow horizontal bands
  • Water usage: Drought-tolerant once established
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Additional Feature: Resistant to pests and tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions
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