Wilson Bros Gardens Cosmopolitan Maiden Grass
Best vibrant ornamental grass for low maintenance garden enhancement.
This large ornamental grass offers dramatic variegated foliage and striking plumes that last through winter. It's a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant choice perfect for adding height and texture to the landscape, whether used as a specimen, screen, or in containers. Deer tend to leave it alone, making it a reliable garden performer.
$79.97
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Who it's for
- Busy gardeners seeking durable, fuss-free landscape solutions.
- Gardeners needing architectural plants for definition and screening.
- Homeowners desiring unique, eye-catching plant textures.
Who should skip it
- Individuals who prefer zero-pruning garden plants.
- Small-space gardeners or those with compact landscapes.
- Gardeners preferring year-round evergreen presence and color.
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Variegated foliage and dramatic plumes create a stunning architectural focal point.
Maintenance Ease
Hardy, drought-tolerant nature minimizes the need for constant garden intervention.
Winter Resilience
Persistent plumes provide structural beauty long after other plants have faded.
Pest Resistance
Reliable deer resistance keeps your landscape intact without chemical deterrents.
Landscape Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to containers, mass plantings, or privacy screening applications.
Environmental Adaptability
Thrives across diverse soil types and a wide range of zones.
Key Specs
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
5a-9b
Plant Type
Ornamental Grass, Perennial, Hedge
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun, Mostly Sun, AM Shade w/ PM Sun
Mature Height
6-8 feet
Mature Width
4-5 feet
Flower Color
Reddish Copper turning Silvery White
Bloom Season
Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid-Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Mid-Winter
Soil Moisture
Moist But Well Drained
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt
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