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 |
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. |