Ribbon Grass 'Strawberries & Cream'

Scientific Name: Phalaris arundinacea

Common Name: Ribbon Grass

Hardiness Zone: 3–9

Hardiness Degree: -40°C (-40°F)

Blooming Season: Early to Mid-Summer

Plant Habit: Spreading, Clump-forming

Characteristics: Variegated grass with striking green and white striped foliage flushed with pink in cool weather, fast-growing and vigorous, great for erosion control or as a ground cover, can be aggressive in moist areas, deer resistant

Water: Moderate to High; prefers moist, well-drained soil but tolerates periodic dryness

Fertilize: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring if needed

Spacing: 18–24 inches

Height: 24–30 inches

Width: 24–36 inches or more due to spreading nature

Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade