miscanthus little kitten
Looking for a compact, easy-care ornamental grass to elevate your garden aesthetics? Miscanthus Little Kitten is a superb choice for New Zealand gardeners wanting a low-maintenance, showy variety that fits smaller spaces. This striking dwarf form of Miscanthus sinensis offers fine, graceful foliage with subtle variegation, reaching just 50-60cm in height. Its fluffy plumes emerge in late summer, adding movement and soft texture to borders, containers, or mass plantings. Miscanthus Little Kitten tolerates a range of conditions, including coastal sites and urban gardens, thriving in full sun and well-draining soils. Resilient, visually appealing, and easy to integrate, it’s the perfect solution for anyone seeking the beauty of ornamental grasses without the space demands of larger cultivars.
Miscanthus 'Zebrinus'
Miscanthus 'Zebrinus' (Zebra Grass) is a striking ornamental grass recognised for its bold horizontal yellow banding across arching green leaves. This dramatic variety adds strong visual interest and movement to New Zealand gardens throughout the growing season. Its upright clumping habit makes it ideal for borders mass planting and feature positions. Easy to grow and low maintenance Miscanthus 'Zebrinus' is perfect for adding texture and contrast to garden landscapes.
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Miscanthus sinensis
Miscanthus sinensis is an ornamental grass that grows as a clump of narrow, arching, green leaves. The colouring gives a light silver-green effect to the foliage, hence the common name, Japanese Silver Grass. Tall spikes of plum-like flowers are borne in summer, which are cream with a pink tone as they grow to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide. Miscanthus sinensis is commonly included in mixed plantings, planted around a water feature, used as a backdrop for other plants, or included in borders.
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