Pruning guide
How to prune zebrinus zebra grass
Best time
Late winter to early spring (February–March), before new growth emerges
How often
Once a year
Technique
Secure the clump with a bungee cord or twine, then cut the entire clump to 4–6 inches above ground. Remove all debris.
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Pruning zebrinus zebra grass — FAQ
When should I prune zebrinus zebra grass?
Late winter to early spring (February–March), before new growth emerges. Secure the clump with a bungee cord or twine, then cut the entire clump to 4–6 inches above ground. Remove all debris.
How often does zebrinus zebra grass need pruning?
Once a year. Zebrinus Zebra Grass is pruned once a year in late winter before fresh growth begins. Leave the distinctive horizontally-banded clump standing through the cold months for winter interest. Cut the whole clump back to 4–6 inches from the ground using loppers or a hedge trimmer.
How do you prune zebrinus zebra grass?
Secure the clump with a bungee cord or twine, then cut the entire clump to 4–6 inches above ground. Remove all debris.