Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo'
Also Known As
- Flamingo Eulalia
- Flamingo Silver Grass
Plant type
perennial, grass / grass like
size
- H: 5'-6'
- W: 5'-6"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo' plant details
Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo' is a deciduous perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer tan flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo'
- Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: poaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 5 FT - 6 IN - wide, 5 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: tan blooms in summer
- Uses: border plant, fall color, rock garden, showy
GROWING CONDITIONS for Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo' plant
How to Grow Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- tan
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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