Miscanthus Malepartus, 2L
£14.00
notes
A striking deciduous grass, Miscanthus Malepartus bears the most wonderful silky, pink tinged flower heads that quickly turn silver, above arching green leaves with a central white stripe. This is a statuesque grass, that can reach up to 2.5 metres tall and is quick to establish.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2L
- Height and Spread: up to 250cm (8ft 2in) x W: 150cm (4ft 11in) in 2-5 years
Features
notes
A striking deciduous grass, Miscanthus Malepartus bears the most wonderful silky, pink tinged flower heads that quickly turn silver, above arching green leaves with a central white stripe. This is a statuesque grass, that can reach up to 2.5 metres tall and is quick to establish.
INSIGHTS
Highly effective, Miscanthus Malepartus offers graceful movement in a border and the texture softens hard edges in a courtyard or on the edge of a path. The leaves of this Chinese silver grass turn reddish brown in autumn, extending the season of interest in a mixed border.
DETAILS
- Flowers: August- September
- Hardy
PLANTING
- Well drained soil
- All aspects
- Full sun
CARE
- When planting consider the space it will require
- Remove old leaves and flower spikes to encourage new spring growth
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