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    MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light'
    MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light'
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    MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light'

    Commonly known as Chinese silver grass

    AWARD
    Silver variegated leaves
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      None.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin.
    • Deciduous
    • Border
      Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Fully hardy
    • Silver variegated
    • Height
      1.2m (4ft)
    • Spread
      90cm-1m (36-39in)
    • Ornamental grasses
      Clump-forming perennial grass with erect stems. Erect or arching, linear leaves to 1.2m (4ft) long.
    • 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
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
      Avoid excessive winter wet.
    • Full sun
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      1.2m (4ft)
      		 Ornamental Grass - guide for size not form Watering Can
        90cm-1m (36-39in)
      		  
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    MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Zebrinus'

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    Any Miscanthus sinensis
    ASTELIA banksii, MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Cabaret', MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Cosmopolitan', MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus', MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light' and MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Zebrinus'
    GEUM 'Scarlet Tempest' and MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light'
    LIATRIS spicata, MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light' and PHLOMIS russeliana
    MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Cabaret' and MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light'
    MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus' and MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light'
    MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light' and MONARDA 'Cambridge Scarlet'
    MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Morning Light' and PANICUM virgatum 'Heavy Metal'

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