Common Name
Japanese silver grass
Scientific Name
Miscanthus sinensis (dwarf varieties)
Description
Leaves may turn red, orange, and yellow in the fall; many varieties are available, with different leaf patterns and a range of sizes; thrives in clay soil.
California Native
No
All-Star
Yes
Type
Perennial
Size
Large
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Part Shade
Water Needs:
Low
Bloom Season(s):
Summer
Wildlife Value(s):
None
Pruning Needs
cut to ground in winter
Location(s) in Arboretum