Miscanthus sinensis 'Oktoberfest'

Common name: Maiden grass 'Oktoberfest'

This showy ornamental grass has pinstriped green and white foliage

that turns to shades of oranges, purples, pinks, and reds in mid-summer.

Huge feathery silver plumes appear in summer.

Makes quite the statement in the landscape.

Use as a vertical interest, mass plantings, screening, and containers.

Height: 6-7' (With plumes)

Spread: 3-4'

Exposure: Sun to part

Zone: 5-9

Photos credit & courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc