Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio' | |
Adagio Maiden Grass | |
Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio', also known as Dwarf Maiden Grass, this shrub has a beautiful weeping growth habit with light pink plumes turning to white. Great spring, summer and winter display in the garden. Full sun. Highly salt tolerant and prefers moist to well drained soils. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio' Common Name: Adagio Dwarf Maiden Grass Features: Dwarf, Salt Tolerant, Fall Color Bloom Time: Grown for Foliage Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Sun Attracts Birds Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 3 feet Zone 5 - 9 | |
Feed in March and November with Planttone. Re-mulch every January and June. Prune almost to the ground every April 1st. Deep soak every 2 weeks the first 2 summers. Cut plumes in fall and spray with preservative for dried flower arrangements. | |
Attractive accent, border, or mass planting | |
Well drained soil | |
Deer resistant, variegated grass with long lasting white plumes, Fall Color | |
Late summer - winter | |
White plumes | |
3' | |
36-48" | |
Clumping grass | |
Fast | |
Full Sun-Partial Sun | |
-20 to -10 deg. F | |
Water as needed | |
Wide green leaves with cream striping | |
Perennial |