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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typegrass
Distribution
Miscanthus transmorrisonensis
Evergreen Silver Grass
Flower Colors
Description
A clump-forming, evergreen species grass to 1m tall, with narrow, arching dark green leaves. Pendent, feathery, silver flower panicles open in mid to late summer, held high above the foliage on long graceful stems, and remain on the plant over winter
Mature Height
1.5m
Mature Spread
1.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Clumping
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.4 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 7-10
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Generally pest-freeArchitecturalCity and courtyard gardensCoastalCottage and informal gardenGravel gardenPatio and container plantsPrairie plantingWildlife gardensCut flowersFlower borders and bedsHedging and screens
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| VS0823J | €6.31 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.