Grass - Ornamental
Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'
Variegated Japanese Silver Grass
Plant Type: Grass - Ornamental
Exposure: Sun Tolerant Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
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.
Height48-60"
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Spread48-60"
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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