Strawberries & Cream Ribbon Grass (Phalaris arundinacea 'Strawberries & Cream') has long green and white striped blades that cast a delicate rosy hue. Offering 3 season color, this ornamental grass adds garden interest when nearby 'bloomers' are taking a break. Strawberries & Cream Ribbon Grass is neither too picky about sun nor soil conditions making it a great choice for those hard to plant places. Just make sure to keep your eye on it, as its spreading habit fills areas nicely, but can crowd out other plants if not kept in check.
Botanical Name: Phalaris arundinacea 'Strawberries & Cream'
Plant Type: Perennial
Light Requirements: Full Sun , Partial Shade , Partial Sun
Mature Height: 2-3 ft.
Mature Spread: 2-3 ft.
Growth Rate: Fast
Blooms: Summer
Uses: Beds and Borders , Containers , Edging , Erosion Control , Pond Beds
Characteristics: 3 Season Interest , Deer Resistant , Rabbit Resistant