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Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light'

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Silver white striped chinese prachtriet. The average size is 150 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Scott arboretum in Swarthmore

Date taken : 23.10.2014

Family : Poaceae

© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Kleine Plantage, Eenrum

© picture 4 : Garden Picture - the large professional photo archive

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

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

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

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

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Albrecht Ziburski, Moornem, BRD

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Jan Boomkamp Gardens in Borne

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Fam. Verheggen, Lottum

© picture 13 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Lianne's Siergrassen, De Wilp

© picture 14 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Garten Moorriem, U. Ziburski

© picture 15 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Rammekenshof, Ritthem

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : bamboekwekerij Kimmei in Valkenswaard

© picture 17 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Tuin fam. Philips

© picture 18 : Arjan Laros, location picture : tuin van Beth Chatto

© picture 19 : Arjan Laros, location picture : De Tuinen van Mien Ruys in Dedemsvaart

© picture 20 : Arjan Laros, location picture : De Tuinen van Mien Ruys in Dedemsvaart

© picture 21 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Vasteplantenkwekerij Heutinck, Borculo

© picture 22 : 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, also Gold Medal Trade Show Plantarium 1992

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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 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
leaf colour : variegated
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 25 and 30 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : september
hardiness : hardy
special feature good autumn colours