miscanthus plant
The miscanthus plant is a standout feature in many New Zealand gardens, beloved for its graceful structure and lush ornamental plumes. Known for its versatility and impact, miscanthus is a genus of perennial grasses that brings height, movement, and four seasons of visual interest to borders, screens, and wildlife gardens. This hardy, low-maintenance grass fits beautifully alongside a wide range of garden styles, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners who want to add architectural flair and year-round texture to their landscape.
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.
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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.
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