Miscanthus sinensis ‘Strictus’ 2L

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

Key Features:

  • Sunlight: Prefersfull sun for the best growth and flowering.
  • Height & Spread: Grows to approximately1.5m x 1m.
  • Soil: Thrives inwell-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 excellentwinter structure and texture.

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