MISCANTHUS sinensis var.condensatus 'COSMOPOLITAN'

Chinese Silvergrass 'Cosmopolitan, eulalia 'Cosmopolitan'

MISCANTHUS sinensis var.condensatus 'COSMOPOLITAN'

Chinese Silvergrass 'Cosmopolitan, eulalia 'Cosmopolitan'

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Maintenance advice : Remove the dead reeds at the end of winter. Water abundantly and regularly for the first 2 years.
Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Toyoichi Aoki (Japan) around 1940
Use group : Bamboo and Grass
Height at 10 years : 1,5 m
Width at 10 years : 1 m
Growth : Fast
Fragrance : No
Exposure : Sun - Half shade
Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
Shape : bush, spreading
Colour of leaves : Variegated green white
Colour of flowers : Cream white
Soil type : Wet soil
Uses : Border

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Tolerates half-shade. Large light green reeds, bordered with generous cream-white bands. Red inflorescences in mid-September can grow to 2m high. Rapidly forms an erect and bushy plant, majestically bending and staying decorative through the winter. Generous and easy to grow, adapting to different soils, tolerating drought and humidity. Can be planted in full sun or in half-shade, isolated or in a group and in flowerbeds. Plant with perrenials and flowering shrubs.