Miscanthus sinensis 'Ferner Osten'
Miscanthus sinensis 'Ferner Osten'
Clumps of narrow arching leaves and tall stems of plume-like flowers in summer. Start a rich red colour, fading to pink and grey. Up to 1.5m.
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Description
Reliable form of Miscanthus with clumps of narrow arching leaves and tall stems of plume-like flowers in summer. They start a rich red colour, fading to pink and then grey. Up to 1.5m.
At A Glance
| Common Name | |
| Type | Ornamental Grasses |
| Height | over 1.2m |
| Colour | |
| Spread Rate | moderate |
| Flowering | autumn |
| Soil Type | moist,normal,drained |
| Aspect | sun |
| Pollination | Attractive to pollinators |
Sue's Notes
Does it self-seed? No.When/how should I cut it back? Usually in early March, when new growth starts at the base. Cut back almost to ground level.