MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Red Cloud'
MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Red Cloud'
Commonly known as Chinese silver grass
Compact variety with rich red feathery plumes. Green leaves with a central white stripe
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
A compact, very ornamental grass suitable for small gardens or a large container. Remove dead foliage and old flowering stems in early spring -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin. Holland -
DeciduousArching, linear leaves
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Red
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Panicles
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BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Patio / pot plants
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Suitable for small gardens
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Fully hardy
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Height
1m (39in) -
Spread
1m (39in) -
Ornamental grassesClump-forming perennial grass with erect stems
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soilAvoid excessive winter wet
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1m (39in)
1m (39in)
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