Scientific Name: Miscanthus sinensis
Common Name: Maiden Grass
Hardiness Zone: 5a - 10b
Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-28.9°C)
Blooming Season: Autumn
Plant Habit: Upright, Spreading
Characteristics: Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Winter Interest (regional)
General Information: Graceful silvery foliage is stunning in the garden or landscape. Striking complement to large-leaved plants or combined with berry-producing shrubs and evergreens for winter effect. Coppery flower plumes are beautiful cut or dried. Clump-forming.
Water: Medium
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 48 - 72" (122 - 183cm)
Height: 48 - 60" (122 - 152cm)
Width: 36 - 48" (91 - 122cm)
Exposure: Sun