Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret'-Ornamental Grass-Striking Variegated Foliage 3 Gallon
Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret'-Ornamental Grass-Striking Variegated Foliage 3 Gallon
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Grass, Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret'
Description
Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret' is a striking ornamental grass known for its bold, variegated foliage. The leaves are green with a wide, creamy-white stripe down the center, providing a dramatic contrast. In late summer to early fall, it produces feathery, pinkish plumes that mature to a silvery hue, adding texture and interest to the garden.
Suggested Uses
This grass is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a screen. It can also be used in container gardens to add height and texture. Its striking foliage and plumes make it a great choice for adding visual interest to any landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Grass, Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret' -
Common Name: 'Cabaret' Maiden Grass, Japanese Silver Grass -
Size & Growth: Reaches 6-8 feet in height and 3-4 feet in width -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Sedum, Echinacea, Rudbeckia
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, spacing 3-4 feet apart -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, but well-drained -
Soil Type: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Cut back to the ground in late winter before new growth appears -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
