Japanese Silver Grass

Common name

Japanese Silvergrass

Botanical name

Miscanthus sinensis

Variety

Purpurescens

Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

4-5' (1-1.5 m)

Habit

Clumping

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Orange

Bloom Time

Summer-fall

Maintenance

Divide every 3 to 5 years

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About

Stunning foliage with exceptional fall color. Ideal grass for garden or landscape, screening or at water's edge. Striking complement to bold-leaved plants or combined with evergreens for winter effect. Flower plumes are beautiful cut. Clump-forming.

Companion Plants

Black-Eyed Susan

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