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Miscanthus sinensis ‘Silberpfeil’
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Miscanthus sinensis ‘Silberpfeil’


Silver Arrow Miscanthus

USDA Zone: 6-9

Plant number: 8.270.390


(’silberpfeil’ = Silver Arrow) AAlso known as Japanese Silver Grass, there are many selections now available, all providing a wonderful fall display of showy plumes that remain attractive all winter. This variety has large soft-pink flowers over an arching mound of green and white striped leaves. The foliage dries and turns a light tan shade for the winter. Useful as a specimen, in the border, or for mass planting. Cut back to 4 inches in early spring. Clumps may be divided in spring before new growth appears.

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Miscanthus sinensis ‘Silberpfeil’


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Height
   180-240 cm
   70-94 inches
Spread
   80-90 cm
   31-35 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.