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: Purple Fountain Grass
Latin Name: Pennisetum setaceum rubrum
Color: Purple foliage
Sunlight: Part shade, shade
Bloom Time: NA
Fertilize lightly during growing season. Cut back dead foliage in late winter/early spring.
PAMPAS GRASS
Pampas Grass, Cortaderia selloana, Full sun, Green foliage, white/silver plumes. Needs abundant water and fertilizer during the growing season. Space plants out 10 feet.
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.