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Little Zebra Dwarf Maiden Grass
Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Zebra'
Dwarf Maiden Grass
In stock · from $42.99
An ornamental grass characterized by green blades with horizontal yellow stripes, giving it the common name of 'Zebra Grass'. During the summer, it sends up pale purple-red plumes about a foot above the blades. In the fall, the plumes turn tan and provide ornamental interest in the winter.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-22.
Good to know
- Deer resistant.
- Adds winter interest.
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Low maintenance.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Little Zebra Dwarf Maiden Grass get?
About 4' tall and 3' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Little Zebra Dwarf Maiden Grass need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does Little Zebra Dwarf Maiden Grass need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Little Zebra Dwarf Maiden Grass grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Little Zebra Dwarf Maiden Grass deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Little Zebra Dwarf Maiden Grass in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $42.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Little Zebra Dwarf Maiden Grass wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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