Miscanthus ‘Purpurescens’
Flame Grass
Description: Generally the most reliable
Miscanthus for red-orange fall colouring.
Compact, with upright stature, early
flowering, and good cold hardiness, it is a
popular choice.
Planting/Use: Its compact size, and
colourful show in the fall make it a worthy
garden addition.
General Care: Warm season. Cut back in
early spring. Well-drained, moist soil.
Exposure: Full sun or partial shade.
Height/Spread: 1.2m(4ft)
Hardiness Zone: 4