Miscanthus sinensis 'Positano' (Positano Chinese Silver Grass, Positano Maiden Grass, Positano Eulalia)
Botanical Information
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Miscanthus |
| Species | sinensis |
| Cultivar | 'Positano' |
| Category | Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 6a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-23) |
| Temperature (°F) | -20 - (-10) |
| Height | 150 - 175 cm |
| Spread | 125 - 150 cm |
| 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. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
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