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Miscanthus sinensis 'Nippon'

Also Known As

  • Nippon Silver Grass

Plant type

perennial, grass / grass like

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Nippon' plant details

Miscanthus sinensis 'Nippon' is a deciduous perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Miscanthus sinensis 'Nippon'

Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Miscanthus sinensis 'Nippon'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Deep rosy violet stems and seed heads rise above the slightly broader, lush green blades. If you've wanted to try a Miscanthus, but have a smaller scale garden, here's the plant for you.

Gardening facts about Miscanthus sinensis 'Nippon' plant

How to Grow Miscanthus sinensis 'Nippon'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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