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This grass is STUNNING. I put 3 plants together to make a wall. Planted last summer, full sun, zone 4b, now in August it is 8.5ft tall!
Encore Ornamental Grass Miscanthus sinensis
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Fall
Mature Size
Height: 6' - 6'6"
Spread: 4'
Height: 1.8m - 2.0m
Spread: 1.2m
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Details
72 - 78 Inches48 - 48 Inches48 - 48 Inches1.8m - 2.0m1.2m1.2mFeatures
Coppery purple plumes lighten to tan. Blooms a second time before frost. Upright clump of dark green leaves.
Salt TolerantResists:DeerCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:TallGarden Height:72 - 78 Inches 1.8m - 2.0mSpacing:48 Inches 1.2mSpread:48 Inches 1.2mFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Dark greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Early FallHardiness Zones:5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Poor SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:Border PlantUses:Cut FlowerUses:Dried FlowerUses:Mass PlantingUses:Specimen or Focal PointMaintenance Notes:Easy to grow in full sun in any soil. Part shade will offset heat stress. Does not require good drainage.
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Encore Miscanthus sinensis USPP 29,070 -
3 Reviews
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Jenna Rounds, Wisconsin, United States, 13 weeks ago
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Awesome looking grass. little 4inch pot grew to full size within the second growing season. It's on year 3 now and almost 8ft tall (92 inches). Makes for a great privacy screen.
GT, United States, 2 years ago -
Michelle, Ontario, Canada, 4 years ago
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