RedCrocus Variegatus Maiden Grass | Japanese Silver Grass | Ornamental Grass for Garden & Containers | Attracts Pollinators | Non-Toxic & Deer Resistant 2 Gallon
RedCrocus Variegatus Maiden Grass | Japanese Silver Grass | Ornamental Grass for Garden & Containers | Attracts Pollinators | Non-Toxic & Deer Resistant 2 Gallon
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Variegatus' Maiden Grass, Japanese Silver Grass Grass, Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus' Maiden Grass
Description
This ornamental grass features striking variegated foliage with silver and green stripes, providing an elegant texture to gardens. It grows tall with feathery plumes that add movement and visual interest, thriving in many garden settings.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for border plantings, mass plantings, or container gardens. Its graceful appearance makes it suitable for ornamental grasses, privacy screens, or focal points in landscape designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus' -
Common Name: Variegatus' Maiden Grass, Japanese Silver Grass -
Size & Growth: Up to 6 ft tall and 3 ft wide, with rapid growth habit -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen in warmer climates, deciduous in colder regions -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor planting -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots with adequate space -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Other ornamental grasses, perennials, shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, spaced adequately for growth -
Soil Moisture: Moderately moist, avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils adaptable -
Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter or early spring to promote new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Cover roots adequately, approximately 2-3 inches deep -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years for vigorous growth
