Miscanthus sinensis Little Tiger ('Misono22'PBR) EU 20222785

Ornamental grasses

Description

This Chinese silver grass has slender, green leaves that are exquisitely banded with tiger-like yellow stripes. Little Tiger is the most dwarf-sized variety on the market at this moment, opening new possibilities for small gardens across the world. Little Tigers’ soft, slender leaves add an oriental touch to any type of landscape design. He looks spectacular in prairie gardens, shines as a low hedge and looks just as beautiful in mass plantings, borders, mixed containers and pots and planters.

And the best is yet to come: Little Tiger will thrive in any type of climate. Its leaves might be soft and slender, but it’s as strong a Miscanthus as you’ve ever met. Not sensitive to pests and diseases, very low maintenance and hardy to -23 ºC.

How to care for Miscanthus Little Tiger:
Little Tiger grows up to 50-60 cm high and wide and retains an upright habit. It prefers well-drained, moderately moist soil, and will thrive in both full sun as partial shade. If pruning is required, this can be done best in early spring.

Key Points

  1. Dwarf size plant
  2. Tiger-like striped leaf pattern
  3. Low maintenance
  4. Perfect for small pots and gardens
  5. Not sensitive to diseases and pests

Breeder: Yoshitomo Ono

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