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Maiden Grass

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Attractive clumping ornamental grass with fine-textured silver-green blades that turn golden bronze after first frost. Great specimen for shrub or perennial beds, or when used in groups as a screen.

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja


  • Full Sun

  • Moderate

  • Height
    5—10 feet

  • Spread
    2—4 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus'
Plant Type Perennials, Ornamental Grass
Plant Subtype LARGE GRASSES
Foliage Color Green
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Moderate
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 5 - 9
Height 5—10 feet
Spread 2—4 feet
Habit Narrow
Special Uses Clump Forming, Deer Resistant, Fall Color, Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers, Tolerates Poor Soils
Landscape Uses Border, Seacoast Exposure
Flower Color White
Bloom Time Summer

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