Miscanthus sinensis ‘Strictus’
Porcupine Grass (Striped Miscanthus)

Description: Porcupine Grass is distinguished
by bright yellow variegation in
horizontal bands on the foliage, and by its
narrow upright form, accentuated by stiff
upright leaves. The coppery blooms appear
in September.

Planting/Use: A bold specimen plant
providing colour and a strong vertical accent.

General Care: Warm season. Cut back in
early spring. Moist rich soil.

Exposure: Full sun.

Height/Spread: 2m x 1.3m (6ft x 4ft)

Spacing: 1.2m(4ft)

Hardiness Zone: 5