Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'

Variegated Japanese Silver Grass

Plant Type: Grass - Ornamental

Green and white striped leaves are 1/4 - 3/4" wide and arch loosely. Provides a strong white effect in the landscape. Flowers in August or September. Plants may require support to remain upright.

Height

48-60"

Spread

48-60"

Landscape Application:

Specimen or mass in beds, borders, water margins or as a screen. Provides winter interest.

Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus' Plant Care:

Cut to 6"in March. Prefers full sun and well drained, moist soil. Tolerates heavy clay soil.

Variegated Japanese Silver Grass Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

Mid Season (May - June)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate to high soil moisture.

Moderate

Moist

Special Benefits

Bog

Cut Flower / or Foliage

Dried Flower

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Rabbit Resistant

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