Size: 18-24 inches tall and wide

Hardiness: 3-9

Habit: Upright, arching

Flower Color: Brown-tan with purple seed heads

Season of Bloom: August

Foliage: Variegated foliage is a mix of green, purple, and creamy white, taking on a reddish pink overlay in late summer and fall

Care Requirement:Full sun; average water needs; requires good drainage

Maintenance: Grass can be left up for the winter for interest or cut back to six inches above the ground after the first or second hard frost

Use: Borders

Additional Attributes: Deer resistant; drought tolerant once established