Chinese miscanthus 'Gracillimus' 2L

Chinese Miscanthus 'Gracillimus' – Elegant ornamental grass

Chinese Miscanthus 'Gracillimus' (Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus') is a sophisticated variety of Miscanthus, distinguished by its slender habit and delicate, narrow leaves. Ideal for naturalistic gardens, for flower beds and as a decorative element in any green space.

Characteristics of Chinese Miscanthus 'Gracillimus'

List

• Narrow, long, dark green, with an arched habit.
• In autumn, they turn golden-brown, adding charm to the garden.

Inflorescences

• They appear in late summer or early autumn, forming silvery, delicate panicles.
• The inflorescences remain ornamental until winter.

Height

• It reaches a height of 150 to 200 cm, forming impressive clumps.

Cultivation of Miscanthus chinensis 'Gracillimus'

Position

• It grows best in sunny positions, although it tolerates partial shade.

Soil

• It prefers fertile, moderately moist and well-drained soils.

Watering

• It requires moderate watering, especially during drought and hot weather.

Fertilization

• In spring, it is worth using a compound fertilizer to help growth.

Care of Chinese Miscanthus 'Gracillimus'

Trimming

• In early spring, prune last year's leaves and inflorescences to allow new shoots to develop.

Frost protection

• Young plants should be protected from frost, especially in harsh winters.

Disease resistance

• The plant is resistant to diseases and pests, which makes it easy to grow.

Application of Miscanthus chinensis 'Gracillimus'

Discounts

• Ideal for planting with other ornamental grasses and perennials, creating light, decorative compositions.

Solitaire

• It is perfect as a focal point of decoration on lawns and in large gardens.

Naturalistic gardens

• It introduces lightness and structure, especially in group plantings.

Home gardens

• Great as a cover plant or background for shorter plants.

Plant Specification

• Flower pot: 2 liters
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes