Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'

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Description

Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder' grows 6'-8' tall and 4'-5' wide. The bright green foliage has an attractive silver streak through the middle of each leaf. Large feathery pinkish silver flower plumes shoot up 2'-3' above the foliage in summer. Foliage turns wheat colored in fall before going dormant.

 

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Plant Type

Perennial, Grass

 

Height Range

3-6', 6-12'

 

Flower Color

Pink, White

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Green, Silver, Variegated

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

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