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Miscanthus sinensis

'Giganteus'


Giant Chinese Silver Grass, Giant Maiden Grass, Giant Eulalia




Family
Poaceae
Genus
Miscanthus
Species
sinensis
Cultivar
'Giganteus'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Canadian Hardiness Zone
2a - 5a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-34 - (-29)
Temperature (°F)
-30 - (-20)
Height
3 - 4 m
Spread
2 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AugustSeptember
Growth
Fast
Pests
No serious pests or diseases of note. Watch for miscanthus mealybug and miscanthus blight.
Notable Specimens
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
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