| Scientific Name: | Molinia caerulea ssp. caerulea 'Variegata' |
| Common Name: | variegated moor grass |
| Family Name: | Poaceae |
| Origin: | Europe, Garden origin, South Asia / India |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial, Poales (grass-like) |
| Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Upright |
| Form: | Vase |
| Texture: | Fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Group or mass planting, Perennial border, Waterside planting |
| Exposure: | Full sun |
| Soil or Media: | Acidic, Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Grass-like, Alternate, Basal, Parallel venation, Glabrous, Linear, Serrulate |
| Flowers: | Spikelet, Purple, Jul-Aug |
| Fruit: | Grain (caryopsis), Brown, Sep-Oct-Nov |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Grass ~60cm high; leaves alternate, blades 30-60cm long x 3-8mm wide, green with creamy yellow variegation; flower narrow, discreet spike. | |