Perennial Grass: Dwarf form w/great fall interest. Drought, deer & rust resistant. Deciduous green foliage has horizontal yellow bands. Suitable border, pot, cut flower, bog & coast plant. Attracts butterflies. The wine-purple summer plumes age to tan. Clumping. Ht: 3-4'. W: 2-3'. Flowers: 1' above the foliage. Sun. Water: moderate-moist. USDA Z4. PP#13008