Miscanthus sinensis 'Giganteus' (Giant Chinese Silver Grass, Giant Maiden Grass, Giant Eulalia)
Botanical Information
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Miscanthus |
| Species | sinensis |
| Cultivar | 'Giganteus' |
| Category | Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2a - 5a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -34 - (-29) |
| Temperature (°F) | -30 - (-20) |
| Height | 3 - 4 m |
| Spread | 2 m |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| Pests | No serious pests or diseases of note. Watch for miscanthus mealybug and miscanthus blight. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
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