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eulalia 'Starlight' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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eulalia 'Starlight'

Miscanthus sinensis 'Starlight'

Genus: Miscanthus
Family: Poaceae

About this plant

A very compact and free-flowering, dwarf deciduous perennial grass to 90cm tall, the narrow, arching, silvery-green leaves become golden in autumn; feathery, arching, creamy-white flower heads open in late summer or autumn, soon turning silver

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun, best in an open position. Protect from excessive winter wet. See ornamental grasses cultivation

Pruning

Remove dead foliage and cut down old flowered stems in spring

Propagation

Propagate by division as new growth commences in spring

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverHedging ScreensRock GardenBanks SlopesPatio Container

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorBordersConservatory

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummerWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Clump FormingFloating

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years