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    Phalaris arundinacea 'Feesey'

    Also Known As

    • Phalaris arundinacea 'picta Feesey'
    • Feesey Ribbon Grass

    Plant type

    grass / grass like

    size

    • H: 1'-3'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

    Phalaris arundinacea 'Feesey' plant details

    Phalaris arundinacea 'Feesey' is a deciduous or semi-evergreen grass (or grassy in appearance) with green, variegated and white foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and standing water - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control, heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Phalaris arundinacea 'Feesey'

    Plant type: grass (or grassy in appearance)
    Plant family: poaceae
    Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green, variegated and white
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 3 FT - tall
    Uses: black walnut tolerant, clumping, rain garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Phalaris arundinacea 'Feesey'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: standing water - low
    Resistant to: deer, erosion, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A predominance of white (rather than green) on the green and white striped leaves of this 1-3' grass makes it very showy, indeed; its clumping, rather than running habit, makes it very desirable, especially for the small garden. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Phalaris arundinacea 'Feesey' plant

    How to Grow Phalaris arundinacea 'Feesey'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • standing water - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • acidic
      • alkaline
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant
      • erosion control
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • white
      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous
      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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