Description
Variegated Maiden Grass is a striking perennial grass that enhances Massachusetts gardens with its green-and-tan variegated leaves. In late summer, rosy plumes rise above the foliage, turning into silver seed heads that last through the colder months. The yellowing fall foliage adds warm tones to your garden. Variegated Maiden Grass offers year-round interest with minimal upkeep.
This upright, spreading grass is ideal for mass planting, screens, or garden borders. Its tan stems and bold texture provide structure and contrast among softer perennials. Variegated Maiden Grass is easy to maintain, requiring just a spring cleanup to prepare for fresh growth. It's a dependable ornamental grass suited to New England's seasonal climate.
Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'
Color: rose
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: around an inch of water per week
Soil: not particular as to soil type
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial grass
Mature Size: height (5'), width (4')
Blooming Season: late summer
Growth Rate: medium
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