Japanese Silver Grass
Miscanthus sinensis 'Graziella'
Poaceae
Growth habit
Grass/Sedge
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
W. Atlee Burpee & Company, Sunny Border Nurseries, Edgewood Nursery
Description
One of several early-flowering cultivars developed by Ernst Pagel. 'Graziella' is more upright and wide-leaved than 'Gracillimus', the flowers open more silver than red, and are extremely white and fluffy when dry; foliage often but not always turns rich orange in late autumn.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Special characteristics
notable texture