ColorGrass Twister
Add dynamic movement and architectural interest to your landscape with ColorGrass® Twister. This ornamental grass features unique, spiraling green blades that create a playful, textured visual. It's a low-maintenance plant thriving in full sun to partial shade, requiring minimal care. Its compact size makes it exceptionally versatile, perfect for adding year-round appeal to containers, borders, or mixed garden beds. ColorGrass® Twister provides continuous structure and visual intrigue throughout every season, enhancing texture and visual appeal.
$59.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2189
/ 3268
#2189 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
+113%
Above average
Botanical Name
Juncus effusus spiralis 'Twister'
/ Juncus effusus spiralis 'Twister'
Who it's for
- Exceptional Ornamental Value
- Versatile Planting Use
- Deer and Pest Resistance
Who should skip it
- High Moisture Requirement
- Limited Sun Tolerance
- Slow Establishment Rate
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Juncus effusus spiralis 'Twister'
Mature Height
14 inches
Mature Width
14 inches
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
5-9
Minimum Temperature
10° F
Life Cycle
Perennial
Features
- Unique spiraling green blades add texture.
- Whimsical growth habit creates architectural interest.
- Low-maintenance and easy to care for.
- Compact size ideal for containers and borders.
- Provides year-round visual appeal.
- Drought tolerant once established.
- Mounding growth habit.
What customers say
The ColorGrass Twister earns high praise for its striking aesthetic appeal. Customers consistently describe the variegated foliage with its green and white striping as a showstopper, perfect for adding sophisticated texture. Initial satisfaction is high due to the robust health and excellent quality of the plants received from Monrovia. While the visual impact justifies the premium price for many, some practical concerns exist. Longevity can be an issue as it may not overwinter successfully in all climates, requiring annual replacement. Additionally, maintaining the signature bright variegation depends on optimal light conditions, as fading or reversion to solid green can occur. Overall, its unparalleled visual drama makes it a highly recommended ornamental grass.
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