Miscanthus 'Strictus' - 3 Litre Pot
Miscanthus 'Strictus' is a standout ornamental grass cherished on our nursery for its distinctive foliage and dependable garden performance. Recognised with the esteemed RHS Garden Merit, this grass is favoured by our head grower for its striking appearance and versatility with garden placement.
'Strictus' features upright, arching leaves that are green with horizontal bands of yellow. These bands give the grass a distinctive, almost bamboo-like appearance, adding a unique architectural element to garden landscapes. As the season progresses, the foliage transitions to a golden hue.
In late Summer to early Autumn, Miscanthus 'Strictus' produces elegant plumes of feathery flowers that emerge in shades of purple and silver, further enhancing its visual appeal. These flowers persist into Winter, providing interest throughout the colder months.
Our nursery values Miscanthus 'Strictus' for its low maintenance requirements and its adaptability to various soil types and light conditions. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and is drought tolerant once established, making it suitable for sustainable garden practices.
This grass looks stunning as a focal point in mixed borders or mass-planted for a dramatic effect. It also compliments contemporary and naturalistic garden designs, adding texture and height to the landscape while attracting wildlife with its seeds and shelter.
