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Miscanthus sinensis 'Early Hybrids' | Chinese silver grass


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Miscanthus are dramatic, versatile ornamental grasses that should only be planted and managed with the greatest of care.

'Early Hybrids' is a vigorous, late flowering form. Silky, silver-cream plumes emerge in August, then turn gold in fall.

Zones: 4 to 9
Family: Poaceae
Type: Perennial
Height: 36 to 84 in.
Spread: 36 to 48 in.
Exposure: Full sun
Soil Conditions: average
Bloom Time: August to September
Bloom Color: silver-gold-purple
Native Range: eastern Asia throughout most of China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea

Special Characteristics
  • Deer-resistant
  • Clay tolerant
  • Salt tolerant
  • Rabbit resistant
  • Little to no care required (once established)
  • Winter interest
  • Outstanding fall color
  • Architectural
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