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RedCrocus Little Kitten Dwarf Maiden Grass- Ornamental Japanese Silver Grass for Borders, Containers & Landscape Accent 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Little Kitten Dwarf Maiden Grass- Ornamental Japanese Silver Grass for Borders, Containers & Landscape Accent 2 Gallon

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SKU:gr2g0051-redcrocus

Pot Size

Little Kitten' Dwarf Maiden Grass, Japanese Silver Grass Grass, Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Kitten'

Description

A compact ornamental grass featuring graceful, silver-toned plumes that add movement and texture to gardens. Perfect for borders, containers, and accent planting schemes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border decoration, container gardening, and landscape accents in residential and commercial gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Kitten'
  • Common Name: Little Kitten' Dwarf Maiden Grass, Japanese Silver Grass
  • Size & Growth: Up to 3 feet tall with a spread of about 2 feet; clumps grow slowly to produce a neat, compact shape.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Grass with narrow, arching leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Other grasses, perennials, and ornamental shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny spot; plant in spring or fall for best results.
  • Soil Moisture: Well-drained, moderately moist soil
  • Soil Type: Loamy or sandy soil
  • Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter or early spring to encourage healthy growth.
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth: Set roots at same depth as in nursery; 1-2 inches below soil surface
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
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