Botanical profile
Miscanthus 'Strictus' (sin.)
Latin name
Miscanthus 'Strictus' (sin.)
Common name
Chinese reed 'Strictus'
Family
Poaceae
Miscanthus 'Strictus' is a more upright and compact version of 'Zebrinus', with the same cream stripes on green foliage, but with a more upright habit. Ideal for structuring a bed while maintaining a natural and graphic style. Does not flower in Quebec.
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
5 to 9 – hardy and easy in drained soil.
Exposure
Sun
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
September-October
Flower color
Copper red turning silver
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
72" (183.0 cm)
Width
56" (142.0 cm)
The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.
