Zebra Grass, Miscanthus sinensis ‘Zibrinus’, Miscanthus sinensis ‘Zibrinus’, Ful sun, part sun, Gold, green, red, variegated, yellow foliage. Mulch, light spring fertilizer, and a crucial late winter/early spring pruning.
Common Name: Pampas Grass
Latin Name: Cortaderia selloana
Color: Green foliage, white/silver plumes
Sunlight: Full sun
Bloom Time: NA
Needs abundant water and fertilizer during the growing season. Space plants out 10 feet.
PURPLE FOUNTAIN GRASS
Purple Fountain Grass. Pennisetum setaceum rubrum, Part shade, shade, Purple foliage. Fertilize lightly during growing season. Cut back dead foliage in late winter/early spring.
MAIDEN GRASS
Maiden Grass, Chinese Silver Grass, Miscanthus sinensis ‘Gracillimus, Full sun, part sun, part shade, Green foliage, purple/silver plumes. Benefits from a 2-3″ layer of mulch. Cut back to a few inches from the ground in winter/early spring.