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Miscanthus sinensis 'Nippon'

Nippon' Maiden Grass

Nippon' Maiden Grass

Exposure

  • Sun
  • Partial shade
  • Light shade

Rusticity

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • Mid-summer to fall

  • Fall foliage
  • Privacy screen
  • Gives verticality to gardens
  • Feather-like flower ears
  • Attracts and feeds birs

Perennial grass appreciated for its ornamental foliage in autumn and its light and aerial flowering.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
24 - 36 in.
Spread
36 - 48 in.
Height
48 - 72 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Upright

Flowering colours:

  • Red
  • Silver

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Low to moderate watering

Maintenance:

  • Easy once established. Can be pruned in spring to remove dead stems.

Soil requirement:

  • Well-drained soil
  • Fertile

Features

Resistance:

  • White-tailed deer
  • Diseases
  • Drought

Attract:

  • Birds

Use:

  • Accent Plant
  • Clumps
  • Borders
  • Adds Height and Texture to Garden

Attribute:

  • Autumn coloring
  • persistent flowering in winter

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