Encore Maiden Grass
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 4 feet (7 feet with the flowers) |
|---|---|
| Spread | 4 feet |
This variety produces a dense, upright, vase shaped clump of finely textured foliage; a profusion of feathery bronze plumes rise above in fall, and produce stunning silvery-white seedheads; great winter interest
Additional Information
| Colour | copper |
|---|---|
| Effect | Bold |
| Hold | Rising |
| Period | from late summer to early fall |
| Value | High |
| Inflorescence | Plume |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Shape | Grassy |
| Summer Colour | green |
| Fall Colour | tan |
| Colour | white |
|---|---|
| Type | Plume |
| Ornamental Period | from early fall to mid winter |
| Ornamental Value | High |
| Hardiness Zone | 5a |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Plant Form | vase-shaped |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Landscape Application | Articulation, Garden, Groundcover, Massing, Rock, Screening |
| Maintenance | medium |
| Pollution Tolerance | high |
| Growth Rate | medium |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | leggy |
| Brand | Walters Gardens |
| Cultivar | Encore |
| Family | Maiden Grass |
| Genus | Miscanthus |
| Other Species Names | Japanese Silver Grass |
| Species | sinensis |
| Lifespan | 20 |
| Pruning | spring cleanup |
| Propagation | division |
| Texture | medium fine |
