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Ships in ON, QC, NB, NS and PE
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Miscanthus x giganteus

Giant Chinese Silver Grass

Main interest:
tropical appearance, large grass
Exposure:
full sun, moderatley drought tolerant, prefers moist fertile soil
Growth type:
slow runner
Flower colour:
reddish-copper, September to November
Foliage:
green
USDA Hardiness:
zone 5a: -29 °C (-20 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):
height: 10-12 ft (3-3.7 m) width: 3-4 ft (0.9-1.2 m)
Use:
specimen, background, hedge, border, screen

Giant Chinese Silver Grass otherwise known as Miscanthus x giganteus is a very large grass forming tall clumps of green leaves which arch towards the ground. Soft pink plumes appear in the fall and corn like stalks become tan in the winter. Prefers a moist environment and is happy to grow near water. Trim back to the ground each spring .

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$15.99 - $43.99

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Ships ON, QC, NB, PE, NS
Main interest:
tropical appearance, large grass
Exposure:
full sun, moderatley drought tolerant, prefers moist fertile soil
Growth type:
slow runner
Flower colour:
reddish-copper, September to November
Foliage:
green
USDA Hardiness:
zone 5a: -29 °C (-20 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):
height: 10-12 ft (3-3.7 m) width: 3-4 ft (0.9-1.2 m)
Use:
specimen, background, hedge, border, screen

Synonym(s): Miscanthus sacchariflorus × sinensis, Miscanthus sinensis 'Giganteus', Miscanthus giganteus, Miscanthus floridulus, Miscanthus japonicus