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Miscanthus sinensis Variegatus

Miscanthus sinensis Variegatus

Name: Miscanthus sinensis Variegatus
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 12011g
Price: 25.26 NZD
Availability: InStock

Miscanthus sinensis variegatus, Variegated Japanese Silver Grass, Japanese Silver Grass Plant, Miscanthus Silver Grass, Miscanthus sin Variegatus, Miscanthus Variegatus, Variegated Miscanthus, Miscanthus sinensis Variegata, Variegatus Maiden Grass

Miscanthus sinensis Variegatus is a stunning variety of the commonly known, Japanese Silver Grass. This ornamental grass produces narrow, gently arching, green leaves that are striped with white and typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide. Miscanthus sinensis Variegatus is often included in a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas or water features, used as a backdrop for other plants, or included in borders.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Grasses
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Miscanthus sinensis variegatus, Variegated Japanese Silver Grass, Japanese Silver Grass Plant, Miscanthus Silver Grass, Miscanthus sin Variegatus, Miscanthus Variegatus, Variegated Miscanthus, Miscanthus sinensis Variegata, Variegatus Maiden Grass

Variegated Japanese Silver Grass

The Variegated Japanese Silver Grass is scientifically known as Miscanthus sinensis Variegatus, and is a stunning ornamental grass. It produces narrow, gently arching, green leaves that are striped with white. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on pretty much any soil type condition, barring extreme wet or dry. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, wind, coastal conditions, and extended periods of dry. In cooler climates it may die back during winter to regrow again when conditions warm. The Variegated Japanese Silver Grass is often included in a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas or water features, used as a backdrop for other plants, or included in borders.