Miscanthus sinensis 'Cosmopolitan'
Elegantly striped blades. Upright, clumping habit. Feathery late summer blooms. Needs at least 6 hours of direct sun.
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Photos courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Perennial, Ornamental Grass |
| Foliage Type |
Winter Dormant |
| Height |
6' - 10' |
| Spread |
3' - 5' |
| Shape |
Clump-forming |
| Primary Foliage Color |
Silvery-Green (long, whispie foliage)
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| Seasonal Foliage Color |
Wheat |
| Flowering Season |
Summer-Fall |
| Flower Color |
White |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Moderate |
| Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
| Water Preferences |
Average: Ensure Planting area provides adequate drainage. |
| Cold Hardiness Zone |
5 - 9 |