Scout™ Maiden Grass
Miscanthus sinensis 'M77' PPAF
Pronunciation: miss-KANTH-us sy-NEN-sis
SKU #33523
Description | Exquisite, arching green foliage that becomes red in the fall make this plant a standout in the garden. Its texture and movement in the wind provide a spectacular late-season show. A striking color accent in containers, sunny beds, and borders. Infertile and non-invasive. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Summer through Fall |
Mature Size | Fast growing; forms dense foliage clumps 5-6 ft. tall, 2-3 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Fall Color, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Showy Plumes |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Ninebark (Physocarpus); Juniper (Juniperus); Potentilla (Potentilla); Cranesbill (Geranium); Catmint (Nepeta) |
Care | Easily grown in average, moist, well-drained, loamy soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, tolerates moderate dry spells. Cut foliage clumps back to three inches above the ground and apply fertilizer in late winter to early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-10

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