Porcupine Grass

Common name

Porcupine Grass

Botanical name

Miscanthus sinensis

Variety

Strictus

Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

4-5' (1-1.5 m)

Habit

Clumping

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Green

Bloom Time

Fall

Maintenance

Divide every 3 to 5 years

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About

Stunning gold-banded foliage, ideal for the garden or landscape, screening, or at water's edge. Striking with yellow-flowered plants or combined with berrying shrubs and evergreens for winter effect. Coppery flower plumes, beautiful cut or dried.

Companion Plants

Coneflower

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