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Miscanthus sinensis 'Yaku Jima'

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Dwarf of chinese prachtriet, forms sturdy plant. The average size is 100 cm. The flower colour is reddish brown. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Grassenerf, kwekerij Verweij Boskoop

Date taken : 10.09.2009

Family : Poaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Grassenerf, kwekerij Verweij Boskoop

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : RHS Garden Rosemoor

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Plantenbeurs Schoten, Belgie

© picture 7 : Garden Picture - the large professional photo archive

© picture 8 : Garden Picture - the large professional photo archive

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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 : spherical
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : brown
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : white
fruit / seed period : august - november
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