Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar' (Gold Bar Eulalia, Gold Bar Miscanthus)
Botanical Information
Family | Poaceae |
Genus | Miscanthus |
Species | sinensis |
Cultivar | 'Gold Bar' |
Category | Perennials |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-1) |
Temperature (°F) | -20 - 30 |
Height | 1 - 1.5 m |
Spread | 1 - 1.5 m |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
Propagation | By division in early spring before shoot emergence. |
Cultivation | Grows in moist, well-drained soil in full sunlight to partial shade. Can grow in a variety of soils such as sandy and clay. |
Pests | Miscanthus mealybug and Miscanthus blight. |
Notable Specimens | The Gardens of Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Long, erect blades with yellow bands around the green leaves. |