Miscanthus sinensis 'Lady in Red', 2L
£12.00
notes
An arching, ornamental grass with dark purple and green leaves, which turn red as the weather cools. From August to October, this deciduous perennial is topped with plumes of feathery cream flowers, offering texture and movement.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2L
- Height & Spread: 150cm (1ft 7in) x 100cm (1ft 4in)
Features
notes
An arching, ornamental grass with dark purple and green leaves, which turn red as the weather cools. From August to October, this deciduous perennial is topped with plumes of feathery cream flowers, offering texture and movement.
Details
- Plumes: August- October
- Hardy
- Deciduous
- Clump forming
- Drought tolerant once established
- Can be used as a biomass source for renewable energy
Planting
- Well drained, light soil
- South, East or West aspects
- Full sun
Care
- Protect from winter wet
- Cut back dead stems in late winter/ early spring (cuttings can be left as a mulch)
Glossary