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🌾🌿 Maiden Silvergrass – Miscanthus sinensis – 50 Seeds
🌾🌿 Maiden Silvergrass – Miscanthus sinensis – 50 Seeds
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Add graceful texture and movement to your landscape with Maiden Silvergrass (Miscanthus sinensis), a hardy, clump-forming ornamental grass with arching green foliage and feathery silver plumes. This versatile perennial brings beauty and structure to gardens and is ideal for privacy screening, erosion control, or accent planting.
Usage:
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Ornamental landscaping and privacy borders
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Naturalized gardens and erosion control
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Dried arrangements (flower plumes)
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Background planting in perennial beds
Sowing Time:
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Start indoors in late winter to early spring
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Transplant outdoors after last frost
Germination Time:
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14–21 days
Sowing Depth:
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Lightly cover seeds with 0.5 cm (¼ inch) of soil
Soil Requirements:
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Well-drained soil; tolerates poor and sandy soils
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pH 5.5–7.5
Sunlight Requirements:
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Full sun preferred (at least 6 hours daily)
Watering:
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Moderate watering; drought tolerant once established
Plant Spacing:
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60–90 cm (24–36 inches) apart
Growth Height:
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Reaches 1.2–2.1 m (4–7 feet) tall
Bloom Time:
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Late summer to fall
Hardiness Zone:
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USDA Zones 5–9
Other Benefits:
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Deer and rabbit resistant
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Provides winter interest with ornamental seed heads
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Low maintenance and fast-growing
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Non-invasive clump-forming variety
Latin Name: Miscanthus sinensis
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