Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus' Maiden Grass- Ornamental Grass for Gardens, Borders & Floral Arrangements 2 Gallon

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus' - Maiden Grass, Japanese Silver Grass Description Elegant ornamental grass featuring fine, arching foliage and silvery plumes in late summer, ideal for adding texture and movement to gardens. Suggested Uses Perfect for borders, mass plantings, or as a striking focal point in landscape beds. Suitable for cut arrangements and wildlife gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus' Common Name: Maiden Grass, Japanese Silver Grass Size & Growth: Reaches 6-8 ft tall with a spread of 3-4 ft, with upright, clumping growth habit Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous grass with fine, arching leaves Bloom Time: August to September Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, with proper drainage and size Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic, safe around pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, adds texture to floral arrangements Grows Well With: Perennials like purple coneflowers, black-eyed Susans, ornamental grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth. Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Prefers fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect root zone in colder zones. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery pot. Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring to promote growth. Special Care: Divide every 4-5 years to maintain vigor and shape. Show more