Graceful Ornamental Grass with Variegated Green and White Striped Foliage
Variegated Japanese Silver Grass showcases dark green blades with creamy white stripes and gracefully arching form that provides year-round interest and movement. This elegant ornamental grass delivers striking variegated foliage, silver-white fall plumes, and low maintenance, making it perfect for borders, mass plantings, and specimen plantings.
Key Features
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Variegated Green and White Foliage: Dark green blades with creamy white stripes provide bold color all season
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Gracefully Arching Form: Elegant fountain-like habit adds movement and texture to landscapes
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Silver-White Fall Plumes: Showy feathery plumes appear in late summer and persist through winter
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Year-Round Interest: Foliage and plumes provide multi-season appeal
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Low Maintenance: Drought tolerant once established, deer resistant
Growing Specifications
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Light: Full sun
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Mature Size: 4-6' tall x 3-4' wide
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Hardiness: Zones 5-9
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Type: Ornamental grass
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Pruning: Cut back to 4-6 inches in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges.
Landscape Uses
Perfect for borders, mass plantings, specimen plantings, and mixed perennial beds. Pairs beautifully with other ornamental grasses and flowering perennials. Excellent choice for adding vertical interest, movement, and year-round structure to landscapes.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun in moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment, then moderately once established. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
For detailed planting instructions, visit our Proper Planting Directions page.
Pricing & Availability
All items are subject to availability. You may contact us via email - mulchpit1@gmail.com or call us at 615-754-7076 to check our current availability. We strive to keep our website prices accurate, but prices are subject to change.
