Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio' (Adagio Chinese Silver Grass, Adagio Maiden Grass, Adagio Eulalia)
Botanical Information
Family | Poaceae |
Genus | Miscanthus |
Species | sinensis |
Cultivar | 'Adagio' |
Category | Perennials |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 8a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-1) |
Temperature (°F) | -20 - 30 |
Height | 90 - 120 cm |
Spread | 90 - 120 cm |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | August, September |
Description and Growing Information
Landscape | This plant is an ornamental grass that works well as a landscape accent or in naturalized or pond areas. |
Pests | No serious pests or diseases of note. Watch for miscanthus mealybug and miscanthus blight. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |