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Miscanthus sinensis 'Kleine Silberspinne'

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Chinese prachtriet with beautiful winter silhouette. The average size is 150 cm. The flower colour is silvery pink. This plant is completely hardy.

Color : zilverachtig

Flowering period : august - october

Size approx. : 140 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 3

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : kwekerij Arborealis, Wilhelminaoord

Date taken : 06.10.2010

Family : Poaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Garden Picture - the large professional photo archive

© picture 3 : Garden Picture - the large professional photo archive

© picture 4 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij Arborealis, Wilhelminaoord

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Grassenerf, kwekerij Verweij Boskoop

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Grassenerf, kwekerij Verweij Boskoop

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 10 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Lianne's Siergrassen, De Wilp

© picture 11 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

© picture 13 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Le Vasterival, Normandie

© picture 14 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Le Vasterival, Normandie

© picture 15 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Vasteplantenkwekerij Heutinck, Borculo

© picture 16 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Vasteplantenkwekerij Heutinck, Borculo
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2001

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : ornamental grass
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : white
leaf colour : grey
fruit / seed period : august - october
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 25 and 30 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : august - october
hardiness : hardy
special feature good autumn colours