Miscanthus sinensis Little Zebra PP 13008 Hardy Palms and Cycads The quarter-sized

The quarter-sized

we prefer to leave the stalks for winter interest

Because it's a prostrate grower

the huge cones are heavy enough to knock sense into even the thickest of skulls

the 6' tall specimens are adorned with terminal clusters of single

Miscanthus sinensis Little Zebra PP 13008 Hardy Palms and Cycads The quarter-sizedDiscovered by Michigan's Thomas Walsh, this dwarf mutation was found on a clump of Miscanthus sinensis. M. 'Little Zebra' makes a tidy, compact mound of green foliage with prominent, yellow horizontal banding that holds well through the summer. In late summer, the attractive plumes emerge wine purple a very good addition to smaller gardens.