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Miscanthus sinensis 'Hiawatha'

Also Known As

  • Hiawatha Chinese Silver Grass

Plant type

grass / grass like

size

  • H: 3'-6'
  • W: 2'-4'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Hiawatha' plant details

Miscanthus sinensis 'Hiawatha' is a deciduous grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer silver and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, lean, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Miscanthus sinensis 'Hiawatha'

Plant type: grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: silver and white blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Miscanthus sinensis 'Hiawatha'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, lean, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Miscanthus sinensis 'Hiawatha' plant

How to Grow Miscanthus sinensis 'Hiawatha'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • silver
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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