Miscanthus sinensis ‘Adagio’

BOTANICAL NAME:  Miscanthus sinensis ‘Adagio’

COMMON NAME: “Dwarf Maiden Grass”

ATTRACTS:  Birds

RESISTANT: Deer

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Pinkish tassel-like plumes in late Summer

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:   Full Sun

HEIGHT: 4 to 5 feet

WIDTH: 3 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Hardy perennial

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Prefers moist, well-drained soil, but will grow in a wide range of soils

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Fast growing

Excellent fall color

Deer resistant

Benefits birds

HARDINESS ZONES: 5-9

Dwarf Maiden Grass has arching clumps of silver-green foliage that turns orange, gold & burgundy in the Fall. Pinkish tassel-like plumes in late Summer. Beautiful planted in mass planting or mixed into perennial borders.