Morning Light Maiden Grass

Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light'


$25.00$47.00

This variety has very narrow green foliage with a white edge; an upright cascading habit that is quite symmetrical; copper plumes rise above in fall over tan foliage and produce cream seeds; great winter interest

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Features and Growing Tips

Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.

Landscape Qualities

but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition., Morning Light Maiden Grass is an herbaceous perennial grass with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden

Planting and Growing

and should be underplanted with lower-growing perennials. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years. As an herbaceous perennial, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!, Morning Light Maiden Grass will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, with a spread of 3 feet. It tends to be leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground

as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation., This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions

Plant Facts

Prefers full sun to partial shade

Keep moisture level average to moist

Mature Size 5'Hx3'W

Flowers are copper

Flowers in late summer

Fall color tan

Zone 4b

Likes average to moist soil