ORNAMENTAL GRASS ‘Chinese Silver Grass’
Miscanthus sinensis
A large clump forming perennial grass with arching blue-green leaves and silky, hairy panicles that gracefully stand above the plant (to 2.5m). This plant shows great movement in strong and gentle breezes. For the best effect plant in groups of 3-7 or more. Prefers well drained soil in full sun or part shade. Not to WA. 20 seeds.
Sowing Instructions
Sow into pots or direct to ground. Cover seed and keep moist. Germinates in 6-8 weeks.
Frost Hardy
Perennial
Partial shade
Climate
Cold, Temperate, Hot Arid, Tropics/SubTropics
Germination Type
Long germinating seeds
Sowing Method
Direct, Transplant
Height
2.5m
Spacing/Spread
1.2m
Sowing Periods
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool | ||||||||||||
| Temperate | ||||||||||||
| Sub-Tropical/Tropical |
ORNAMENTAL GRASS ‘Chinese Silver Grass’
Sale price$3.75