Miscanthus sinensis ‘Strictus’ 2L

Miscanthus sinensis ‘Strictus’, also known as Tiger Grass, is a tall, striking ornamental grass that brings both texture and drama to the garden. Characterised by its upright growth habit and distinctive, golden-yellow striped foliage, this variety stands out in the landscape. In late summer to autumn, it produces silvery feathery plumes, which add a soft contrast to the bold leaves. ‘Strictus’ is an excellent plant for creating vertical interest in borders or as a screening plant. Its sturdy structure and striking form also provide fantastic winter interest, with its vertical stems and plumes offering both beauty and shelter for wildlife.

Key Features:

  • Sunlight: Prefers full sun for the best growth and flowering.
  • Height & Spread: Grows to approximately 1.5m x 1m.
  • Soil: Thrives in well-drained, moderately fertile soil; adaptable to most soil types.
  • Flowering Period: Late summer to autumn, with silvery feathery plumes.
  • Hardiness: Fully hardy in the UK; offers excellent winter structure and texture.

This grass is deciduous, it will die back below ground level, fresh new growth will appear in spring.

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