Description
Strawberries and Cream Ribbon Grass – Phalaris arundinacea ‘Strawberries and Cream’
Strawberries and Cream Ribbon Grass (Phalaris arundinacea ‘Strawberries and Cream’) is a beautiful variegated ornamental grass featuring soft pink, white, and green striped foliage. This eye-catching plant adds bright color and movement to pond edges, bog gardens, and moist landscape areas. Its unique pink blush intensifies in cooler weather, creating seasonal interest throughout the growing season.
Perfect for water garden borders and damp soil areas, this hardy ribbon grass is easy to grow and spreads to create a lush, decorative display.
Care & Growing Instructions
Lighting:
Full sun to partial shade. Best coloration develops with good light.
Water Conditions:
Prefers moist soil and performs well along pond margins or bog gardens. Not intended for full submersion.
Temperature:
Hardy perennial in many temperate climates.
Growth Rate:
Moderate to fast.
Placement:
Pond edges, stream borders, bog gardens, or moist landscape beds.
Maintenance Tips:
Trim back periodically to maintain shape
Divide clumps to control spread
Cooler temperatures enhance pink coloration
Size & Appearance
Grows approximately 18–24 inches tall
Spreads 12–24 inches wide (can spread further if not contained)
Variegated pink, cream, and green striped blades
Why Buy Strawberries and Cream Ribbon Grass from Quinn’s Fins?
Healthy, well-rooted plants
Excellent for pond margins and water gardens
Unique pink variegation for standout color
Carefully packed for safe delivery





