Gracillimus Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus')
mis-KAN-thus sih-NEN-sis 'Gracillimus'
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Deciduous Perennial Clumping, arching in the Poaceae Family
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Gracillimus Maiden Grass features fine-textured foliage and a rounded form, adding elegance to any landscape. In fall, it showcases stunning golden yellow hues and striking copper-red flowers, creating a vibrant display. |
Miscanthus sinensis, the eulalia or Chinese silver grass, is a species of flowering plants in the grass family Poaceae. It is an herbaceous perennial grass, growing to 3–7 ft tall, forming dense clumps from an underground rhizome. The flowers are purplish, held above the foliage.
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Mature Size |
6 - 8 feet
tall. 3 - 4 feet
wide.
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Growth Rate |
Average |
Moisture Tolerance |
Medium |
Zones |
5a - 9b
(Usually hardy to -20° F)
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Attracts Birds, Attracts Wildlife, Container, Deciduous, Deer Resistant, Fall Color, Fall interest, Full Sun, Good for Accents, Good for Beginners, Good for Borders, Good for Cut Flowers, Good for Dried Flowers, Good for Mass Planting, Good for Rock Garden, Grasses, Grown For Attractive Foliage, Low Maintenance, Medium, Medium, Most Popular, Native to Asia, Naturalizing, Normal Soil, Perennial, Popular For Fall, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerant of Clay Soil, Tolerant of Hot Dry Site, Tolerant of Moist Soil, Tolerant of Poor Soil, Tolerant of Sandy Soil, Well-Drained Soil, Winter Interest, Woodland Garden Large Perennials, Ornamental Grass, White Flowering Perennials
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Bloom Period |
October
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Flower Color |
Copper Maturing To Red
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Photos of This with...
Green Mountain Boxwood,
Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass,
Daub's Frosted Juniper,
Prairie Dropseed,
Everlow Yew,
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