Miscanthus sinensis Maiden Grass: FPS405/FP405, 6/2007

Resumen

This document provides a comprehensive overview of Miscanthus sinensis, commonly known as maiden grass. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, including its height, spread, and fine-textured foliage, as well as its seasonal changes and ornamental features. The document highlights the plant’s adaptability to various soil types and its moderate drought tolerance. It also discusses the plant’s uses in landscaping, such as mass planting, border, and accent, and provides information on its propagation and maintenance1. Additionally, it mentions several cultivars of maiden grass, each with unique features, and notes that the plant has no serious pest or disease issues. Original publication date September 1999.