Description
Scientific Name: Miscanthus sinensis
Common Name: Japanese Silver Grass, Maiden Grass
Hardiness Zone: 5a – 9a
Hardiness Degree: -20?F (-28.9?C)
Blooming Season: Autumn
Plant Habit: Columnar
Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Winter Interest (regional), Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 44 – 48″ (112 – 122cm)
Height: 80 – 86″ (203 – 218cm)
Width: 32 – 38″ (81 – 97cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: A tall, columnar Japanese Silver Grass with showy banded variegated foliage that is perfect for a showy location as an upright focal point. An impressive display of feather-like seed heads appears in the Fall for added interest.
