Flame Grass, Maiden Grass, Eulalia
Miscanthus Sinensis Purpurascens Grass, also known as Flame Grass, is a fast-growing ornamental grass that is planted for its variegated leaves, which emerges green in the spring and changes to reds and maroons by summer. Produces Late in the summer, when the leaves begin to turn more vivid tones of orange and red, huge creamy tassels begin to emerge above the plant.
| Plant Type | Ornamental Grasses |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Fall |
| Height | 3' - 6' (ft) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing | 20"-24" (in) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Heat |
| Attracts | Birds, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Specimen |
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Miscanthus Purpurascens
Flame Grass, Maiden Grass, Eulalia
Miscanthus Sinensis Purpurascens Grass, also known as Flame Grass, is a fast-growing ornamental grass that is planted for its variegated leaves, which emerges green in the spring and changes to reds and maroons by summer. Produces Late in the summer, when the leaves begin to turn more vivid tones of orange and red, huge creamy tassels begin to emerge above the plant. |
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