Giant Chinese Silver Grass

Giant Chinese Silver Grass

 

Miscanthus sinensis 'Giganteus'

Description

Blooms fluffy, fan-like pink plumes. Green foliage turns burnt orange in Autumn and fades to tan as Winter approaches. 

Grass Type: Warm Season

Bloom Period:  Autumn

Growth Habit: Upright, very tall and clumping

Mature Height: 12' (3.6m)

Mature Spread: 6' (1.8m)

Growth Rate: Fast

More Details

Sun Exposure: Full Sun

Cold Hardiness Zone: 4

Deer and rabbit resistant

Drought and heat tolerant

Flowers can be used as dried flowers

Seeds are sterile

Landscape Use: Foundation planting, privacy screen or garden accent