Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus' (Zebra Grass)
Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus' (Zebra Grass)
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Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus' (Zebra Grass) is a bold and striking ornamental grass, renowned for its distinctive green foliage, adorned with horizontal yellow bands resembling zebra stripes. This unique pattern adds an eye-catching contrast and texture to any garden. In late summer, it produces fluffy, silvery flower plumes that add movement and softness to the plant’s architectural form.
This vigorous, clump-forming grass is perfect for adding height and structure to the garden. Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus' is an excellent choice for creating focal points, adding visual interest in borders, or providing a soft backdrop for other plants. It is hardy and adapts well to a variety of growing conditions.


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Mature height
1.5–2 metres
Mature width
0.9–1.2 metres
Spacing
1–1.5 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green foliage with distinctive yellow horizontal stripes, silvery flower plumes
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late summer to autumn [February–April]
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Prune back in early spring to remove dead foliage. Mulch to retain moisture and protect roots in colder climates.